Compassion fatigue is a form of burnout which results in physical and emotional exhaustion and is characteristic for health care workers (Day & Anderson, 2011), especially for caregivers. This medical term was developed by Figley and can also be called as secondary traumatic stress or secondary traumatic disorder (Day & Anderson).
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