Not “burnout,” not moral injury—human rights violations
Pamela Wible MD
JUNE 20, 2025
Psychiatrists define burnout as a job-related dysphoria in an individual without major psychopathy—meaning you’re normal; your job is killing you. Wendy Dean and Simon Talbot with their landmark 2018 article, Physicians aren’t ‘burning out.’ Individuals with moral injury may see themselves and the world as immoral and irreparable.
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