The relationship between occupational burnout and work ability among firefighters: exploring the mediating effects of insomnia, depressive symptoms, loneliness and alcohol misuse.

Bogdan StefanowskiAndrzej Witusik Halina Sienkiewicz-Jarosz Łukasz Baka Joanna Bugajska Piotr Świtaj

Published in: Postepy psychiatrii neurologii (2023)

Interventions aimed at counteracting the decrement in work ability among firefighters should target not only occupational burnout, but also depressive symptoms and a sense of loneliness as factors mediating its detrimental effects.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
social support
sleep quality
physical activity
chronic pain
alcohol consumption