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 Compassion Fatigue
 
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Compassion Fatigue

 

Compassion fatigue is a form of burnout that manifests itself as physical, emotional and spiritual exhaustion. It has been referred to as the "cost of caring" for healthcare practitioners and others who work in helping professions. 

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  • Who is most vulnerable to compassion fatigue
  • The new research into the biology of compassion
  • The concept of psychic numbing
  • Symptoms of compassion fatigue
  • How to prevent fatigue and burnout
  • How to construct systems to create more time

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