{"product_id":"breaking-point-job-stress-occupational-depression-and-the-myth-of-burnout-9781394249497","title":"Breaking Point: Job Stress, Occupational Depression, and the Myth of Burnout","description":"\u003cp\u003eBurnout has become a popular indicator of the distress that individuals can experience at work. In \u003ci\u003eBreaking Point: Job Stress, Occupational Depression, and the Myth of Burnout\u003c\/i\u003e, the authors, in the context of more than a decade of research, show how the phenomenon hidden behind the label of burnout is, in fact, depressive in nature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book unravels the connections between work, depression, and burnout. The authors underline the dangers of mislabeling a depressive condition as burnout, including misdiagnosis, improper treatment, and unaddressed suicidality. Finally, they offer a path forward for individuals and society. By recognizing the depressive roots of burnout, human resources specialists and occupational health professionals can refer employees for appropriate treatment and understand how and why problematic working conditions must be changed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReview the history of depression and burnout and their connection to work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn about research that supports occupational depression as a more valuable construct than burnout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand and address the stigma that inhibits affected employees from seeking treatment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover specific, research-grounded actions that occupational health specialists can take to prevent and address depression and burnout in the workplace\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIrvin Sam Schonfeld\u003c\/b\u003e is an Emeritus Professor of Psychology at The City College and Graduate Center of the City University of New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRenzo Bianchi\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and an Extraordinary Professor of Psychology at the WorkWell Research Unit at North-West University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51572135624978,"sku":"9781394249497","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d6e53c3e-a724-4af2-a843-07b1038409f7.jpg?v=1755854138","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/breaking-point-job-stress-occupational-depression-and-the-myth-of-burnout-9781394249497","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}