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January 25, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Burnout Antecedents and Consequences in Mental Health Social Workers

Antecedents, correlates, and consequences of burnout in social workers in mental health services: A mixed-studies systematic review

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PSPaula SwiftDMDaniel J. MadiganDCDivine Charura

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Overview

Mixed-studies systematic review examines burnout factors in mental health social workers, highlighting implications for well-being.

Key Points

  • The study aims to explore factors that contribute to burnout among mental health social workers and its consequences.
  • Conducted a mixed-studies systematic review
  • Evaluated both qualitative and quantitative research
  • Identified antecedents and correlates of burnout
  • Analyzed consequences of burnout on practitioners' mental health
  • Burnout is highly prevalent among mental health social workers
  • Key factors contributing to burnout include trauma exposure and lack of professional identity
  • Burnout has significant negative consequences on mental health and professional performance

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Swift et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6975b26ffeba4585c2d6def4https://doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.21594
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