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Simple spit and blood tests might detect burnout before it happens

(PhysOrg.com) -- Your blood and the level of a hormone in your spit could reveal if you're on the point of burnout, according to research undertaken by Dr. Sonia Lupien and Robert-Paul Juster of the Centre ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Mindful Meditation, Shared Dialogues Reduce Physician Burnout (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Training in mindfulness meditation and communication can alleviate the psychological distress and burnout experienced by many physicians and can improve their well-being, University of Rochester Medical Center ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Swiss exhibition works to help information junkies

The Libyan war, the Greek debt crisis and the Dominique Strauss-Kahn scandal have all been rich fodder this year for news junkies -- but is today's information overload healthy?

Technology / Internet

created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Benefits of working from home depends on family demands

If you work from home part of the week as a teleworker, does it help reduce work exhaustion caused by juggling work and family commitments? The answer may depend on the level of conflict you have between work and home and ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Workers most invested in their jobs have highest stress levels, study shows

A workplace's key employees may be at the greatest risk of experiencing high levels of work stress, according to a new study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Poker-faced professions take toll on employees

Employees who have to maintain a neutral disposition while they are on the clock tend to spend more energy to meet that requirement; therefore, they have less energy to devote to work tasks, according to new research from ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Exhaustion syndrome leaves measurable changes in the brain

Exhaustion syndrome, also called burnout and exhaustion depression, leaves objectively measurable changes in the brain – including reduced activity in the frontal lobes and altered regulation of the stress hormone cortisol. ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 18, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Long hours lead to personal and patient safety problems, study finds

Just as with everyone else perhaps, the more hours surgeons work, and the more nights they spend on call each week, the more likely they are to face burn-out, depression, dissatisfaction with their careers and serious work-home ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Employee with higher level of emotional intelligence is more dedicated and satisfied at work

Employees with a high level of emotional intelligence are more dedicated and satisfied at work, compared to other employees. This has been shown in a new study from the University of Haifa. "This study has shown that employees ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 15, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 1

One in five girls in upper secondary school suffers from school burnout

The transition from basic education to upper secondary school is a challenge for many young people. According to a study of school burnout at different stages of school and higher education, upper secondary school is a particularly ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Social optimism during studies supports school-to-work transition

Students' social skills and behaviour in social situations during their university studies contribute to their success in the transition to work. The social strategies adopted during university studies also have an impact ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Few surgeons seek help for suicidal thoughts

As many as one in 16 surgeons reported having suicidal thoughts in the previous year, but few sought help from a mental health clinician, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of Surgery.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Burnout associated with self-reported unprofessional conduct among medical students

Medical students with higher levels of distress (burnout) were more likely to self-report unprofessional conduct related to patient care and less altruistic professional values, according to a study in the September 15 issue ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

School burnout

Recent research indicates that school burnout among adolescents is shared with parental work burnout. Children of parents suffering from burnout are more likely than others to experience school burnout. Funding from the Academy ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 19, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Burned out, depressed surgeons more likely to commit more major medical errors

Surgeons who are burned out or depressed are more likely to say they had recently committed a major error on the job, according to the largest study to date on physician burnout. The new findings suggest that the mental well-being ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Burnout

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