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By the MotherMind Doctor Burnout is not just a bad week. The World Health Organisation formally recognises burnout as a distinct occupational syndrome — the result of chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. And "workplace" doesn't only mean a desk or a clinic. Homemakers, carers, and anyone who cannot clearly separate work from rest are equally at risk. Burnout does not discriminate by industry, title, or income. As clinicians, we have always grounded

By EK Wills There is a lot of talk around the topic of stress and being overwhelmed. But when we start labeling the result with terms like burnout we are saying that the limit is reached. Then there are those that try to attribute the feeling to the fault of the person by saying that they are not resilient enough or not creating a work life balance that leads to the breaking point. In a time where productivity is heralded as the most important result, the idea of taking time