Risk and protective factors against burnout increase during psychiatry training: evidence from a longitudinal multicentre controlled study

Key Points

• This research investigates how certain factors influence burnout levels during psychiatry training.
• Conducted a longitudinal multicentre controlled study
• Assessed participants' mentalising skills and levels of burnout
• Evaluated the impact of structured supervisions on trainees
• Mentalising skills were linked to lower burnout development
• Participants receiving structured supervisions showed improved emotional resilience
• Training in psychiatry helped mitigate increases in burnout levels