Burnout

The World Health Organization now recognizes work “burnout” as an occupational phenomenon. The syndrome is included in the agency’s handbook of medical diagnoses, which guides health professionals around the world.

Doctors now have a roadmap to diagnose the syndrome, which is often accompanied by symptoms of exhaustion, cynicism or lack of professional competency.

So how can you spot burnout? Janet Cordahi‘s animations explore how the disorder manifests and what can be done to prevent it.

The full explainer can be viewed here.