Sugar Sweet is a social worker at the Caring Acres Retirement Home. Sugar's co-workers have noticed that she has begun to verbalize a sense of helplessness as well as hopelessness about clients. She also has been observed to speak of the clients in derogatory or flip terms. Freudenberger would describe Sugar's behavior as

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Freudenberger describes burnout as a state of mental and physical exhaustion caused by one's professional life. Symptoms include a sense of helplessness, hopelessness, and negative attitudes towards clients, which align with Sugar Sweet's behavior.

Sugar Sweet Is a Social Worker at the Caring Acres