Staying sane in psychiatric residency during COVID times
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This article gives a junior psychiatry resident's personal story of burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic: what led to it, helped her get through it and continual process working avoid in future.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BJPsych international
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2058-6264', '2056-4740']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1192/bji.2023.2