When gloom descends on a cheery doctor look for burnout and system pressures

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When gloom descends on a cheery doctor look for burnout and system pressures

Tony Fernando 2018
Tony Fernando doesn’t worry about colleagues who have always been cynical, but doctors with relatively new “dark viewpoints” may be burning out
A new-found cynicism is often the first sign a doctor is suffering from burnout. Psychiatrist and University of Auckland senior medical lecturer To