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EMPATHIC STRAIN [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental health and hygiene
CONT

Compassion fatigue, now more commonly referred to as empathic strain ... refers to the profound emotional and physical exhaustion that helping professionals and caregivers can develop over the course of their career as helpers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé mentales
CONT

L'usure de compassion correspond à ce qui est vécu quand aider les autres entraîne des compromis dans notre bien-être. Cette fatigue est tributaire des conditions de travail, du type de travail et de la personnalité du travailleur.

Spanish

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