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10 Ways to Avoid Burnout

10 Ways to Avoid Burnout

Doctors typically have minimal time to recharge and gear up for the next shift, which creates a need to alleviate stress quickly rather than in a consistent, healthy way. Quick stress relievers can often be unhealthy, and eventually land doctors in the same position as their patients. The key is to practice consistent forms of rest and/or stress relief as often as possible. Don't let stress build, and don't deprive yourself of appropriate amounts of rest and downtime. 

Doctors and Burnout, Part 1

Doctors and Burnout, Part 1

 Statistically, 1 in 3 physicians is experiencing burnout at any given time, which creates collateral damage beyond the physicians themselves.