Burnout in psychiatry residents: the role of relations with peers preceptors and the institution

摘要

Physicians have a higher prevalence of mental health problems compared to the general population. The prevalence of burnout in residents has been reported to range between 25 and 75%, and burnout has been associated with increased medical errors, suboptimal care of patients, and reduced empathy. , Despite current knowledge about the problem and several interventions implemented to date, rates are still rising, with some authors now talking of a burnout epidemic.