The Burden of Burnout In a survey conducted by the American Psychiatric Association in 2021, 79% of workers said they’d experienced work stress in the last month. This stress caused cognitive weariness in 36%, emotional exhaustion in 32% and physical fatigue in 44% of respondents. Among the professions, teaching and health care tend to have higher rates of burnout, and these rates have only been exacerbated by the pandemic. CDA Essentials reached out to Canadian researchers to find out how burnout has affected dentists in the past few years. 21 Issue 2 | 2023 |
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