Stress
Stress
Stress: “An anxiety disorder. The patient may experience increased irritability, sleep disturbances, difficulty concentrating, loss of interest and initiative, and a negative outlook on the future.”
Burnout (overstrain): “The patient experiences increased irritability, sleep disturbances, difficulty concentrating, loss of interest and initiative, a negative outlook on the future, and reduced mental resilience, caused by a prolonged imbalance between the individual's mental and physical capacity on the one hand and the social demands placed on them by their environment on the other.”
Post-traumatic stress disorder: “An anxiety disorder lasting longer than a month, resulting from exposure to a severely traumatic experience. The complaints consist of reliving the experience through intrusive memories, nightmares and flashbacks. In addition, the patient experiences increased irritability, sleep disturbances, difficulty concentrating, loss of interest and initiative, and a negative outlook on the future. These complaints correspond to those of stress, except that post-traumatic stress disorder is also frequently accompanied by:
derealisation, detachment and depersonalisation.”
