Professional burnout as a form of personality deformation among the specialists with medical education
The review presents the syndrome of professional burnout in the context of personal professional deformations under the influence of long professional experience. Attention is drawn to the lack of consensus how about having representatives of some professions can be subject to burnout and the structure of the syndrome. The paper points to a significant expansion of the professions subject to professional burnout. While held in the world research suggests that a special risk group in relation to the syndrome of professional burnout are health care workers. However, despite the deliberate study of the problem of burnout of different groups of workers, still a little covering the topics of emotional burnout of the contingent of experts as medical workers involved in teaching the programmes of additional professional education. Based on the foregoing, the actual to develop further effective methods of prevention of the syndrome of emotional burnout among health care workers engaged in teaching activity in the programs of additional professional education, is the study of the prevalence and assessment of severity of the syndrome of burnout in the above category of staff.