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Compassion Fatigue among Healthcare, Emergency and Community Service Workers: A Systematic Review

Compassion Fatigue among Healthcare, Emergency and Community Service Workers: A Systematic Review

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Compassion Fatigue among Healthcare, Emergency and Community Service Workers: A Systematic Review

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Compassion Fatigue among Healthcare, Emergency and Community Service Workers: A Systematic Review

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

International journal of environmental research and public health, 2016-06, Vol.13 (6), p.618

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English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Compassion fatigue (CF) is stress resulting from exposure to a traumatized individual. CF has been described as the convergence of secondary traumatic stress (STS) and cumulative burnout (BO), a state of physical and mental exhaustion caused by a depleted ability to cope with one’s everyday environment. Professionals regularly exposed to the trauma...

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Compassion Fatigue among Healthcare, Emergency and Community Service Workers: A Systematic Review

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4924075

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4924075

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1660-4601,1661-7827

E-ISSN

1660-4601

DOI

10.3390/ijerph13060618

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