Professional and Executive Pressure, Life Demands and Stress

Professional and Executive Pressure, Life Demands and Stress

  • Mid-life career burnout, loss of energy, difficulty going to work. Use of alcohol, drugs, gambling, or sex to feel better
  • Neglecting other areas of life and inability to set work and professional limits
  • High performing in career but feeling empty and unsatisfied
  • Early career professional stress, depression and anxiety. Graduate students, medical students and medical residents, balancing rigors of training with self-care, family and relationships