Early Maladaptive Schemas in French Health Care Professionals With Burn Out

Early Maladaptive Patterns as Markers of Vulnerability and Targets for Therapeutic Intervention in Burned-out Healthcare Professionals

The purpose of this study is to compare the profiles and domains of maladaptive early schemas in care professionals with burnout symptoms with care professionals without burnout symptoms and with care non-professionals with burnout symptoms.

This is an ambispective, non-interventional, comparative, multicentre study in France.

Participants who are care professionals without burn out and care non-professionals with burn out will be matched in age (± 2 years) and gender to participants who are care professionals with burn out.

The study population will be made up of care professionals in a state of burn out, care professionals without a state of burn out, and care non-professionals in a state of burn out.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age ≥ 18 years ;
• State of burnout (at least one of the 3 dimensions of the Maslach Burnout Inventory) for care professionals and non-professionals in a state of burnout and absence of a state of burnout for the group of care professionals without a state of burnout;
• Membership of a social security scheme;
• Patient having been informed and having given his/her oral non-opposition.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Characterised psychiatric pathology pre-existing the burn out state for the burn out groups and characterised psychiatric pathology for the no burn out group;
• Participation in another clinical trial, or in a period of exclusion from another clinical trial;
• Participant under guardianship, curatorship or deprived of liberty.