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In the context of burnout, promoting the health of the individual is a significant issue. In its Mental Health Atlas 2011 (WHO 2011), the WHO stated that the resources allocated to prevent and to treat mental disorders remain insufficient: related expenditures amount to less than US$2 per person per year worldwide, and to less than 25 cents in low income countries.
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Bährer-Kohler, S. (2013). Conclusion. In: Bährer-Kohler, S. (eds) Burnout for Experts. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4391-9_15
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