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Burn-out in Young People

Burn-out among young people (16–30) is rising, caused by pressure to perform, social media and loss of personal direction.

What is Burn-out in Young People?

Young people increasingly present with burn-out symptoms resulting from study pressure, social comparison, perfectionism and a lack of authentic connection with their own needs and values. Early treatment prevents chronic patterns.

Do you recognise this?

✓Exhaustion despite young age
✓Loss of motivation for study or work
✓Social withdrawal
✓Constant comparison with peers
✓Cynicism and loss of perspective
✓Anxiety about the future
✓Physical complaints without clear cause

Effective treatments

These approaches are commonly recommended for Burn-out in Young People.

CBTCoachingMindfulnessPositive Psychology

Frequently asked questions

Can a 20-year-old really have burn-out?

Absolutely. The demands placed on young people today are genuinely high. Age is no protection against burn-out.

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