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Revista de la Asociación Española de Especialistas en Medicina del Trabajo
versão On-line ISSN 3020-1160versão impressa ISSN 1132-6255
Resumo
FRANCO IDARRAGA, Sandra Milena. Depression and burnout, working in prison. Rev Asoc Esp Espec Med Trab [online]. 2025, vol.34, n.1, pp.37-46. Epub 12-Maio-2025. ISSN 3020-1160.
Introduction:
stressful events in prison generate high probabilities of burnout syndrome in prison staff, affecting their performance and other areas.
Objective: To establish the relationship between burnout syndrome and mental health in staff at the Medium Security Penitentiary and Prison of Manizales.
Material and methods:
quantitative, non-experimental, cross-sectional, and correlational study. Instruments: Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) and Goldberg General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12). The sample included 130 staff members. Analysis with SPSS.
Results:
the average age was 38.2 years, with a predominance of men. Burnout syndrome prevalence: 54%; psychological distress: 62.7%. Depersonalization was predominant in guards, and emotional exhaustion was predominant in administrative staff.
Conclusion:
psychological distress is related to burnout syndrome, with higher prevalence in men and greater psychological distress in women, similar to other studies.
Palavras-chave : Burnout Psychological; government employees; mental health; health; prisons.
