Compassion fatigue is a condition that can affect pharmacy staff, particularly those who regularly engage with patients facing serious or chronic health conditions. It is characterized by emotional exhaustion, decreased empathy, and a reduced ability to cope with work-related stress, often resulting from prolonged exposure to the suffering of others.
Recognizing Compassion Fatigue
Pharmacy staff experiencing compassion fatigue can display a variety of emotional, physical, and behavioral symptoms: Read More >
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