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Generated 12 Oct 2026
Psychiatry · Psychiatry / Stress-related disorders

Burnout syndrome

Also known as: Occupational burnout

Emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and reduced personal accomplishment from chronic work stress.

Medical specialty
Psychiatry
Subspecialty
Psychiatry / Stress-related disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: no
Gene(s) involved
None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Chronic occupational stress.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (6)

cynicismemotional exhaustioninsomniairritabilityreduced efficacysomatic complaints
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