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Published Online: 14 July 2020

The Elephant in the Room: What Burnout Is and What It Is Not

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American Journal of Psychiatry
Pages: 898 - 899
PubMed: 32660298

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Accepted: 1 May 2020
Published online: 14 July 2020
Published in print: October 01, 2020

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  1. Other Professional Issues
  2. Depressive Disorders

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Richard F. Summers, M.D. [email protected]
Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

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Dr. Summers receives royalties from American Psychiatric Association Publishing as coeditor of Combating Physician Burnout: A Guide for Psychiatrists.

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