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GP wellbeing : combatting burnout in general practice / Adam Staten, Euan Lawson. [electronic resource]

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 125 pages) : illustrations (black and white)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781351658898 (ePub ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 610 23
LOC classification:
  • R118
NLM classification:
  • WB 110
  • W 84.1
Online resources: Summary: This is the first book to explore the impact of 'burnout' on the current NHS GP workforce and how this can be addressed, from an insider GP perspective. Adam Staten, recently qualified GP, and Euan Lawson, Fellow of the RCGP with over 20 years experience, discuss in engaging, accessible chapters how burnout manifests psychologically, the complex reasons why GPs burn out and the individual and broader impact this can have. Most importantly, the book offers practical advice on how to avoid burning out and combat the negative effects of an increasingly high-pressure role, exploring how GPs can develop resilience and work in a way that builds a healthier work-life balance. A section is dedicated to the array of GP job options, with testimonies from practitioners working in diverse areas from education and academia to military and humanitarian settings.
List(s) this item appears in: GMMH Wellbeing Books
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E-book Mid Cheshire NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan local info note
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Also issued in print: 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is the first book to explore the impact of 'burnout' on the current NHS GP workforce and how this can be addressed, from an insider GP perspective. Adam Staten, recently qualified GP, and Euan Lawson, Fellow of the RCGP with over 20 years experience, discuss in engaging, accessible chapters how burnout manifests psychologically, the complex reasons why GPs burn out and the individual and broader impact this can have. Most importantly, the book offers practical advice on how to avoid burning out and combat the negative effects of an increasingly high-pressure role, exploring how GPs can develop resilience and work in a way that builds a healthier work-life balance. A section is dedicated to the array of GP job options, with testimonies from practitioners working in diverse areas from education and academia to military and humanitarian settings.

Specialized.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 24, 2022).