title: Administrator burnout--causes and cures.
abstract: Psychological "burnout" among administrators arises from frustrating life "scripts" and/or organizational pressures. Burnout may lead to termination, emotional withdrawal, fighting back, or corrective action. Strategies for prevention or cure include: developing space from work, determining intrinsically meaningful goals, setting up feedback systems, exploring self-actualizing activities.
mesh_terms: D000288:Administrative Personnel; D001290:Attitude; D001519:Behavior; D003142:Communication; D003863:Depression; D005246:Feedback; D006270:Health Facility Administrators; D006801:Humans; D009042:Motivation; D009934:Organization and Administration; D012380:Role; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control