How To Tell If You Are Burnt Out At Work

Increased Reliance On Stimulants

Stimulant use is on the rise in the United States. Between 2008 and 2012, there was a fifty-three percent increase in the number of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medication prescriptions. Increased reliance on stimulants has been chronicled throughout virtually every industry, as young professionals struggle to keep up with their job duties. The rates of stimulant abuse are alarming, and many consumers are unaware of the damage abuse can cause. The pressure to succeed leads to constant fatigue, which leads to higher consumption of stimulants. The trouble occurs once stimulants are abused. From caffeine to Adderall to cocaine, a dependence on stimulants to keep up with a heavy workload is a key indicator you are experiencing burnout.

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