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Preventing Burnout: Signs, Symptoms, Causes, and Coping Strategies. What is burnout?

Preventing Burnout: Signs, Symptoms, Causes, and Coping Strategies

Burnout is a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. It occurs when you feel overwhelmed and unable to meet constant demands. As the stress continues, you begin to lose the interest or motivation that led you to take on a certain role in the first place. Burnout reduces your productivity and saps your energy, leaving you feeling increasingly helpless, hopeless, cynical, and resentful. Eventually, you may feel like you have nothing more to give. Most of us have days when we feel bored, overloaded, or unappreciated; when the dozen balls we keep in the air aren’t noticed, let alone rewarded; when dragging ourselves out of bed requires the determination of Hercules.

You may be on the road to burnout if: Every day is a bad day. The negative effects of burnout spill over into every area of life—including your home and social life. Dealing with Burnout: The "Three R" Approach The difference between stress and burnout. Has anyone here ever taken time off for "burnout"? [Archive] Lots of good responses so far, you're giving me lots to think about. I don't live to work, like some people I know, but I do love what I do. The problem is that right now it's taking so much of my energy that I don't have enough left for any other aspect of my life. I think that it's the environment of the job, and not the job itself, but how can I really know that? Well, on days that I have backup, I don't leave there all wound up, so I guess that's a sign.

But we'll hire people eventually... maybe... I am looking at our financial situation to see if I can drop to part-time without killing us. Is there any chance your meds are doing more harm than good?