Components of Burnout

• Emotional Exhaustion

• Manifested by depression, low morale, helplessness, and hopelessness

• Behavioral symptoms include temper outbursts, restlessness, insomnia, difficulty relaxing, hyperactivity, irritability, impatience, forgetfulness, boredom, mood swings, and difficulty concentrating.

• Family and friends become one more demand rather than a source of support

• In extreme cases, contemplate suicide