Physical or emotional exhaustion, lack of motivation or decreased morale resulting from an individual being exposed to excessive or prolonged stress and frustration caused by personal problems, work pressures, financial difficulties, etc.
The debilitating psychological condition brought about by unrelieved work stress.
a state of mental exhaustion characterized by feelings of helplessness and loss of control, as well as the inability to cope with or complete assigned work.
Burnout is the term given to the physical or psychological condition induced in workers by overwork or overexposure to stress in the workplace.
A state of fatigue or frustration usually brought on by overwork.
A three dimensional syndrome of Emotional Exhaustion, Depersonalisation and Reduced Personal Accomplishment that occurs among individuals who work with people in some helping capacity.
an extreme emotional state characterized by emotional exhaustion, a diminished sense of personal accomplishment, and cynicism. Originally identified in social workers, the concept is now applied more generally. One problem with burnout research is establishing whether it is a cause or effect of other responses such as job satisfaction and work performance.
A condition developed by some social workers due to an overwhelming amount of work. Characterized by mental and physical exhaustion through overwork.
Emotional exhaustion resulting from continued, unresolved stress.
Mental and emotional problems that occur soon after or even during a stressful incident or series of incidents.
( link / ) When you need to take an extended break from GMing, you're suffering from burnout. Burnout is most often caused by GMing too often or under frustrating circumstances.
A deterioration of attitude in which a person becomes tired, defensive, frustrated, cynical, bored, and generally pessimistic about the job — and usually the company or a major part of it.
Burnout is a psychological term for the experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest (depersonalisation or cynicism), usually in the work context. It is also used as an English slang term to mean exhaustion. Burnout is often construed as the result of a period of expending too much effort at work while having too little recovery, but it is sometimes argued that workers with particular personality traits (especially neuroticism) are more prone to experiencing burnout.