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For the 1st time ever, WHO classifies workplace 'Burnout' as a real Medical Diagnosis

R Sinduja

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Do you often feel exhausted or mentally distant at work? Then the WHO may have a diagnosis for you- 'Burnout'. For the 1st time ever, WHO has officially classified workplace burnout as an occupational phenomenon in its latest revision of the International Classification of Diseases. Burnout is a syndrome conceptualised as a result of chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed.