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Emotions, Stress, and Heartbreak, with Eve Ekman

Deconstructing Yourself

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The Relationship Between Depersonalization and Cynicism

With exhaustion, you can still be in the game. With depersonalization, it's almost lack of feeling. So if somebody's really burnt out, then they're going to be emotionally overworked. They're going to feel like nothing they do matters. But interestingly, with the residents who I have surveyed at UCSF, they are profoundly exhausted and pretty depersonalized. And yet they still have a sense of purpose in their work.

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