This week’s topics
Burnout and Traumatic Stress
- Maslach Burnout Inventory dimensions
- Clinical diagnostic criteria for PTSD
- Secondary traumatic stress in high-risk professions
- Distinguishing work exhaustion from trauma
- 58th Maudsley Debate – Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) ? | Mind of the Matter
What you will be able to do
- 1.2 Assess definitions of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and burnout.
Activity
Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: assess definitions of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and burnout.
Study materials
Videos
- 58th Maudsley Debate – Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · YouTube · King's College London · 59 min · for registered students
- What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) ? | Mind of the Matter · YouTube · King's College London · 8 min · for registered students
- Burnout to Balance: Rebuilding Engagement at Work · YouTube · eCornell · 33 min · for registered students
- Tackling clinical burnout: a personal, national and global crisis · YouTube · The King's Fund · 61 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Psychology 2e, ch. 14: Stress, Lifestyle, and Health · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 495–546 · for registered students
- Organizational Behavior, ch. 18: Stress and Well Being · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 525–556 · for registered students
- Organizational Behavior, ch. 7: Managing Stress and Emotions · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 253–304 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
