video1.0<iframe src="https://www.loom.com/embed/e6fe84757fd74bf9b856af0e7c6ef253" frameborder="0" width="1280" height="960" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>9601280Loomhttps://www.loom.com9601280https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/e6fe84757fd74bf9b856af0e7c6ef253-1704634204076.gif294.344In this video, I discuss the topic of burnout in adults, specifically focusing on its relevance to individuals with autism. I highlight the symptoms of burnout, such as exhaustion, increased struggles with concentration and executive functioning, emotional regulation difficulties, withdrawal tendencies, and diminished overall functioning. I also explain the distinctions between burnout and occupational burnout. Additionally, I touch upon short-term acute burnout, which can occur after intense mental or emotional exertion, and long-term burnout, which develops over time due to prolonged exposure to stress. I emphasize the importance of addressing burnout and implementing recovery strategies to prevent further deterioration.