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Careerburnout
#RI-69c91657·6 months ago·
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Lookback: 8 years of work

“leaving the industry due to trauma”

worked with dead kids, autopsied infants, and experienced trauma without support

What I wish I knew
"new hires need a break and more sympathy"
If I could tell you one thing
"don't dedicate 24/7 to this job"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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