(December 2012) Fort Lesley J. McNair is a United States Army post located on the tip of Greenleaf Point, the peninsula that lies at the confluence of the Potomac River and the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. To the peninsula's west is the Washington Channel, while the Anacostia River is on its south side.
In many industrialized countries, where the number of deaths from work-related accidents has been falling, deaths from occupational disease, notably asbestosis, is on the rise. Globally, asbestos alone is responsible for 100,000 occupational deaths per year.
Work-related stress (of which burnout might be an example) is one of the most. common work-related health problems. Currently, psychiatric illness (particularly. depression, anxiety disorders, and stress related conditions) is the most common cause. for long-term sick-leave in Sweden for women, and the second largest for men. Finding. adequate strategies to prevent stress and burnout therefore seems important.