Fatigue and exhaustion during the weekend can not be equated with a mental illness such as depression or burnout. If the condition, however, at longer or becomes a permanent condition, should seek victims in specialist or therapeutic treatment. Previously, the doctor must rule out physical illness.
Almost every day the media reports about public confessions landscape of actors, politicians or athletes. The debate about the burnout syndrome exhaustion encouraged many people to stand on their own mental suffering. "The debate has brought out the stigma of mental illnesses," says the German Society for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Neurology (DGPPN). At the same time, however, experts warn against hasty diagnoses and errors. There was a risk that the feeling will burn for "fashionable diagnosis".
TV chef Tim maltster or Ralf Rangnick, former coach of Schlake 04: The public statements of the topic easy to burn a lot of people talk about their mental suffering, as it says in the current position of the paper DGPPN. Burnout diagnosis alone because of the workers were on sick leave in 2010, some 53 million days. Compared to 1995, the sick days has risen due to the fatigue syndrome by 80 percent.
Burnout with serious consequences
Anyone who complains of symptoms such as tiredness, lethargy, listlessness and fatigue, and the state is not only a passing episode, should consult a doctor immediately. Exhausted, the constant-may provoke serious mental disorders such as depression, anxiety disorders or addictions, such as Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Maier reported in Berlin. And physical symptoms such as chronic pain, tinnitus, palpitations, high blood pressure or recurrent infections may be an expression of burnout. A prolonged state of exhaustion may also be an early warning sign next to his psychosis or tumors, he warns expert. Before therapy to be addressed, should the doctor be the first point of contact. If no organic findings made, the doctor will issue a referral to a doctor specializing in psychiatry and psychotherapy, or a psychotherapist.
Warning against hasty diagnoses
The professional association forcefully warns in its vorlegten paper about considering all forms of mental problems or crises as burnout. The diagnosis was then undifferentiated and do not agree with the internationally accepted system of classification of mental disorders (ICD 10, F-group) match. Those who thus in a time period "just overwhelmed" feels, suffers still a long way in a manifested disease. The burnout syndrome is therefore not before, when people suffer from stress, inner tension, short-term insomnia, or a phased feeling of exhaustion. A free weekend getaway at a distance to work or private life mostly from rich to relax. To be perfectly clear that specialists warn against equating of burnout and depression. Misdiagnosis could lead to patients to over-or under-supply.
Burnout is becoming a societal problem
"Employers and unions have a duty to reduce excessive demands at work," because the social consequences of sick leave and early retirements due to mental illness by the health system are hardly intercepted. "This trend must be stopped" is also the Federal Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen, appealed in a message to the medical society.
Almost every day the media reports about public confessions landscape of actors, politicians or athletes. The debate about the burnout syndrome exhaustion encouraged many people to stand on their own mental suffering. "The debate has brought out the stigma of mental illnesses," says the German Society for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Neurology (DGPPN). At the same time, however, experts warn against hasty diagnoses and errors. There was a risk that the feeling will burn for "fashionable diagnosis".
TV chef Tim maltster or Ralf Rangnick, former coach of Schlake 04: The public statements of the topic easy to burn a lot of people talk about their mental suffering, as it says in the current position of the paper DGPPN. Burnout diagnosis alone because of the workers were on sick leave in 2010, some 53 million days. Compared to 1995, the sick days has risen due to the fatigue syndrome by 80 percent.
Burnout with serious consequences
Anyone who complains of symptoms such as tiredness, lethargy, listlessness and fatigue, and the state is not only a passing episode, should consult a doctor immediately. Exhausted, the constant-may provoke serious mental disorders such as depression, anxiety disorders or addictions, such as Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Maier reported in Berlin. And physical symptoms such as chronic pain, tinnitus, palpitations, high blood pressure or recurrent infections may be an expression of burnout. A prolonged state of exhaustion may also be an early warning sign next to his psychosis or tumors, he warns expert. Before therapy to be addressed, should the doctor be the first point of contact. If no organic findings made, the doctor will issue a referral to a doctor specializing in psychiatry and psychotherapy, or a psychotherapist.
Warning against hasty diagnoses
The professional association forcefully warns in its vorlegten paper about considering all forms of mental problems or crises as burnout. The diagnosis was then undifferentiated and do not agree with the internationally accepted system of classification of mental disorders (ICD 10, F-group) match. Those who thus in a time period "just overwhelmed" feels, suffers still a long way in a manifested disease. The burnout syndrome is therefore not before, when people suffer from stress, inner tension, short-term insomnia, or a phased feeling of exhaustion. A free weekend getaway at a distance to work or private life mostly from rich to relax. To be perfectly clear that specialists warn against equating of burnout and depression. Misdiagnosis could lead to patients to over-or under-supply.
Burnout is becoming a societal problem
"Employers and unions have a duty to reduce excessive demands at work," because the social consequences of sick leave and early retirements due to mental illness by the health system are hardly intercepted. "This trend must be stopped" is also the Federal Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen, appealed in a message to the medical society.
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