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The biology of burnout: Causes and consequences

Adam Bayes, Gabriela Tavella, Gordon Parker
PubMed Summary & key facts 2021 143 citations

This 2021 review looked at research on the biology of burnout, which it defines as exhaustion from long or excessive workplace stress. The authors found evidence that burnout is linked with ongoing activation of the nervous system, problems in the body’s fast stress response (the sympathetic-adrenal-medullary axis), and changes in…

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