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Review
. 2018 Oct;68(8):892-896.

[What is burnout?]

[Article in French]
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  • PMID: 30869458
Review

[What is burnout?]

[Article in French]
Catherine Thiery. Rev Prat. 2018 Oct.

Abstract

What is burn out ? This article provides an overview of the clinical and evolutionary features of burn out. The understanding of its genesis and the knowledge of its evolutionary peculiarities are essential for the efforts in primary prevention as well as for the earliest possible identification, guarantee of a more favorable clinical prognosis and a prevention of the rupture in term occupational integration.

Qu'est-ce que le burn out ? Cette mise au point précise les caractéristiques cliniques et évolutives du burn out. La compréhension de sa genèse et la connaissance de ses particularités évolutives sont indispensables tant pour les efforts en matière de prévention primaire que pour un repérage le plus précoce possible, gage d’un pronostic clinique plus favorable et d’une prévention de la rupture en termes d’insertion professionnelle.

Keywords: burnout.

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Conflict of interest statement

C. Thiery déclare n’avoir aucun lien d’intérêts.