Updated On: 16 April, 2024 04:31 PM IST | Berlin | IANS
The most important thing when someone close to you suffers from burnout is to be understanding, says Professor Petra Beschoner, a specialist in psychiatry, psychotherapy and psychosomatic medicine

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When a relative or friend is suffering from burnout, they need your help. Burnout is the result of a long period of stress which negatively affects your wellbeing.
While seeking professional help and being diagnosed is a first, important step, relatives and friends can also do their part to make things easier for the person affected.