Stressed Health Care Workers Battle 'Compassion Fatigue' (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:03:46 -0700
FRIDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) -- A type of emotional burnout called "compassion fatigue" is common among doctors, nurses and other health care workers tending to people with cancer, yet experts say little research has been done on the phenomenon, which can lead to anxiety, cynicism, chronic tiredness, irritability and problem drinking.
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