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27Sep2010

Does Working Too Hard Lead to Burnout

  • By Ian Bradley
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The question of excessive work leading to burnout was cited in a recent case conference that I attended.  A young, but very competent, presenter described how months of working long hours led to her client’s eventual burnout.  The concept -excessive work leads to burnout- was dutifully accepted by everyone around the table. No wonder, this
06Sep2010

The Lunch, Part V of Returning to Work

  • By Ian Bradley
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The return to work from a psychological disability can be harrowing, but worse yet, it can fail.  The prognosis for returning becomes worse, the longer the disability leaves continues according to an expert report. Seventy-five percent of disabled workers are able to return after 12 weeks, only two percent after one year.. http://www.mentalhealthroundtable.ca/june_2004/monitor_june2004.pdf Although not
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