Burnout: is all the talk of burnout causing us to burn out

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Keywords:

burnout, prevalence, diagnosis, treatment

Abstract

There is a growing public discussion on the prevalence, diagnosis and treatment of burnout syndrome. The unclear definition and diagnostics of the burnout syndrome are scientifically criticised. Therefore, this narrative review covers various dynamics on burnout and provides insights into the objective usage of burnout.

Author Biography

B Mrara, Walter Sisulu University

Department of Anaesthesia, Walter Sisulu University and Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital, South Africa

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Published

2020-11-17

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Paediatric Anaesthesia Community of South Africa 2020 Congress Supplement