Various forms of anomalous self-experience can be seen as central to schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders. We examined similarities and differences between anomalous self-experiences common in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, as listed in the EASE (Examination of Anomalous Self Experiences), and those described in published accounts of severe depersonalization. Our aims were to consid...

BACKGROUND: Occupational burnout, which is more and commonly encountered among medical professionals investigated by researchers worldwide, may in particular affect health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. OBJECTIVES: The aim of study was to assess risk occupational burnout physiotherapists working actively clinical hospitals south-eastern Poland METHODS: level studied assessed using P...

INTRODUCTION The first stage of this nationwide study and analysis of the occupational burnout and psychological risk parameters showed a high consistency of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and low personal accomplishment for doctors working in Emergency Departments and Emergency and Resuscitation Services. These workers were then set in the highest risk group for burnout syndrome and d...

Burnout Syndrome (BS), first reported in 1970, appears as a chronic response to interpersonal stressors that occur the work situation. It is supported by three pillars: Emotional Exhaustion (EE), Depersonalization (DP) and reduced Professional Fulfillment (PF). usually occurs individuals whose professions carry relational responsibilities. Physicians are among most affected, especially surgeons...

In a recent study of 204 patients with depersonaliza-tion disorder attending a specialist psychiatric clinic, Baker et al. (1) reported that 31% had a self-reported history of migraine and, of these, one third believed that their headaches and depersonalization were connected. Depersonalization disorder is classified as a dissociative disorder in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnosti...