Integrative medicine—Answer for burn out patients

Introduction

The burnout syndrome is a highly complex constellation with emotional, mental, somatic and social deficits. A psychosomatically oriented module has been developed with the integrative medicine approach.

Methodology and conclusions

In total 60 patients (36 female, 52±8.5J; 24 male, 49±5.8J.) were treated with the above therapeutical concept. Pre- and post-treatment situations were assessed on the basis of the stress management questionnaire, the Maslach inventory and a concept appraisal, which was developed specifically for this purpose. It was possible to show in a significant way that stress management and the degree of the burnout risk constellation were improved. According to the treated patients’ evaluation, the concept builds up synergistically and is profound.

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