The role of pharmacogenetics in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders.
Although effective treatment for mood and anxiety disorders have been available for more than 40 years, 30–50% of depressed patients and 25% of patients with anxiety disorder do not respond sufficiently to first-line treatment with antidepressants. Genetic factors are supposed to play a major role i
This article examines job performance and burnout in the workplace. A study is presented which analyzes the consequence of job burnout--specifically the relation of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced accomplishment to job satisfaction--the antecedents of burnout, and the developmental sequence of burnout. An overview of the methods of the study as well as suggestions for future research are provided. Particular focus is given to the implications of the study for burnout interventions.