Burnout, Professional

"Burnout, Professional" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An excessive stress reaction to one's occupational or professional environment. It is manifested by feelings of emotional and physical exhaustion coupled with a sense of frustration and failure.

Descriptor ID	D002055
MeSH Number(s)	C24.580.500 F02.830.900.666.500
Concept/Terms	Burnout, Professional Burnout, Professional Professional Burnout Occupational Burnout Burnout, Occupational

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Diseases [C]
Occupational Diseases [C24]
Occupational Stress [C24.580]
Burnout, Professional [C24.580.500]
Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Psychophysiology [F02.830]
Stress, Psychological [F02.830.900]
Occupational Stress [F02.830.900.666]
Burnout, Professional [F02.830.900.666.500]

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Bar chart showing 113 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 18 publications in 2019 and 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	3	0	3
1997	0	2	2
1998	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2013	0	1	1
2015	2	1	3
2016	2	1	3
2017	4	0	4
2018	8	1	9
2019	14	4	18
2020	15	0	15
2021	8	0	8
2022	18	0	18
2023	9	0	9
2024	10	1	11
2025	3	2	5
2026	1	0	1

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Chen JY, Vedantham S, Lexa FJ. Third Comprehensive Survey of the Neuroradiology Work Environment in the United States with Reported Trends in Clinical Work, Nonclinical Work, Errors, Burnout, and Retirement. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2026 Jan 05; 47(1):17-21.

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West CP, Dyrbye LN, Sinsky CA, Trockel M, Tutty M, Satele D, Carlasare LE, Shanafelt TD. Social Isolation and Burnout, Professional Fulfillment, and Suicidal Ideation Among US Physicians. Mayo Clin Proc. 2025 Dec; 100(12):2115-2127.

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Shanafelt TD, Dyrbye LN, Sinsky C, Trockel M, Tutty M, Wang H, Carlasare LE, West CP. Changes in Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Integration Among U.S. Residents and Fellows and the General U.S. Working Population Between 2012 and 2023. Acad Med. 2025 12 01; 100(12):1486-1498.

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Tabata-Kelly M, Bulger AL, Reich AJ, Gazarian PK, Izumi S, Gray TF, Wichmann L, Rinaldi S, Bernacki RE. Nurses' Experiences of Serious Illness Conversations With Marginalized Patients in COVID-19. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2026 Jan; 71(1):24-42.

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Khanna GJ, Sannes TS, Brandoff DE, Thomas JD, Leiter RE, Morris SE. Self-Care for Psychosocial and Palliative Care Clinicians: Stakeholder-Informed Recommendations for Medical Education and Clinical Training. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2026 Jun; 43(6):578-584.

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Shanafelt TD, West CP, Sinsky C, Trockel M, Tutty M, Wang H, Carlasare LE, Dyrbye LN. Changes in Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Integration in Physicians and the General US Working Population Between 2011 and 2023. Mayo Clin Proc. 2025 Jul; 100(7):1142-1158.

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Garner HW, Slanetz PJ, Swanson JO, Griffith BD, DeBenedectis CM, Gould JE, Holm TL, Retrouvey M, Paladin AM, Rozenshtein A. What Program Directors Think About Resident Education: Results of the 2023 Spring Survey of the Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR) Part II. Acad Radiol. 2024 12; 31(12):5331-5336.

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Gardiner P, P?rez-Aranda A, Bell N, Clark DR, Schuman-Olivier Z, Lin EH. Self-Compassion for Healthcare Communities: Exploring the Effects of a Synchronous Online Continuing Medical Education Program on Physician Burnout. J Contin Educ Health Prof. 2025 Apr 01; 45(2):119-127.

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Carlasare LE, Wang H, West CP, Trockel M, Dyrbye LN, Tutty M, Sinsky C, Shanafelt TD. Associations Between Organizational Support, Burnout, and Professional Fulfillment Among US Physicians During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Healthc Manag. 2024 Sep-Oct 01; 69(5):368-386.

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Trockel MT, Dyrbye LN, West CP, Sinsky CA, Wang H, Carlasare LE, Tutty M, Shanafelt TD. Impact of Work on Personal Relationships and Physician Well-being. Mayo Clin Proc. 2024 Oct; 99(10):1567-1576.

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