How burnout affects relationships
July 1, 2017 Physician Family
Physicians dedicate their lives to improving the lives of their patients - all while trying to maintain meaningful relationships. This article by Jordyn Hagar, a social worker that specialises in helping physicians and their families, explores how burnout affects physicians relationships and offers important tips on how to mitigate these issues.
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