A case study of compassion fatigue, based on the experience of one oncologist, highlighted that the condition parallels ...

A secondary definition of compassion fatigue refers to the experience of any empathetic individual who is acutely conscious of societal needs but feels helpless to solve them. People who actively ...

The continuous emotional demands of caregiving, combined with the isolation that many caregivers feel, can lead to burnout, leaving them with little energy or emotional capacity to care for themselves ...

Compassion fatigue might seem like a temporary frustration, but letting it run rampant might lead to more serious burnout.

The following is a summary of “Imposter phenomenon in psychiatrists: relationships among compassion fatigue, burnout, and maladaptive perfectionism,” published in the January 2025 issue of Psychiatry ...

Dr John Holden, chief medical officer at MDDUS and former GP partner, explains why compassion fatigue is rife in general practice and what can be done to tackle it Exhausted. Rushing. Running late.

Compassion fatigue has now washed over emergency workers in a mammoth wave, submerging the medics and volunteers who stepped into the fray - again and again - with a sense they’re drowning.

Seven out of 10 UK family doctors are worn out and suffering from “compassion fatigue”, finding it hard to empathise with their patients, a poll published Thursday said. The survey of 1,855 ...

Seven out of 10 UK family doctors are worn out and suffering from “compassion fatigue”, finding it hard to empathise with their patients, a poll published on Thursday showed. For the latest UK ...