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Exhaustion Syndrome Leaves Measurable Changes In The Brain
November 19, 2010 by NewsBot
Exhaustion syndrome, also called burnout and exhaustion depression, leaves objectively measurable changes in the brain including reduced activity in the frontal lobes and altered regulation of the stress hormone cortisol. This is shown in a new dissertation from Umeå University in Sweden. Certain personality traits heighten susceptibility to psychiatric disorders...


