Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject Leadership and Human Resources - Occupational burnout and stress at work, grade: 1,7, University of Flensburg, language: English, abstract: A literature-based seminar paper that addresses the following research question: How can burnout among physicians be reduced? The author explains various theories and concepts and makes recommendations. First, this paper defines key terms such as recovery, burnout, and resilience. Then, ways to reduce or prevent burnout are presented. These are methods such as stress management, resilience training, psychological competence training or counseling.