Your family feels the fallout of physician burnout too
August 23, 2018 American Medical Association
Physicians work in high-stress environments with less control over their workdays, often leading to burnout. This can have an effect on the relationships with their spouses or children. In this article, the American Medical Association shares tips on how to address burnout and the impact it can have on a physician's family.
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