Socio-emotional stress response…
Dr. Joshua Gelber2010-06-01T19:00:40-04:00Recently, a patient brought this article to my attention. When I started reading it, I felt for him, and I had a greater connection with many of my patients; my professional world has never involved more than 7-8 people, and while I love what I do and sometimes work too hard, I've never been close to burnout - something I hear about all too often from my friends, family and patients who work in larger organizations. As 'John' and I are talking about his work stress, a new term was coined- "socio-emotional" stress; our definition - a social/professional stress resulting in [...]