Compassion Fatigue
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Definition/ Description[edit | edit source]
Compassion fatigue is also known as secondary traumatic stress (STSS).
Epidemiology
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Compassion fatigue may start at any stage during a physiotherapists career, irrespective of the work situation.[1]
Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]
Therapists experiencing CF reported they:
- struggle to show compassion to their patients while dealing with job related stressors. [1]
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