"Compassion Fatigue" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Emotional distress caused by repeated or prolonged expression of compassion or empathy. It may occur in individuals working in care giving professions.
| Descriptor ID |
D000068376
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.369.500.500 F01.145.126.937.500 F01.145.126.990.734.500 F02.830.900.666.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Compassion Fatigue- Compassion Fatigue
- Fatigue, Compassion
- Vicarious Trauma
- Trauma, Vicarious
- Traumas, Vicarious
- Vicarious Traumas
- Secondary Trauma
- Secondary Traumas
- Trauma, Secondary
- Traumas, Secondary
- Secondary Traumatization
- Secondary Traumatizations
- Traumatization, Secondary
- Traumatizations, Secondary
- Secondary Traumatic Stress
- Stress, Secondary Traumatic
- Stresses, Secondary Traumatic
- Traumatic Stress, Secondary
- Vicarious Traumatization
- Traumatization, Vicarious
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Compassion Fatigue" by people in Profiles.
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Compassion fatigue of funeral directors during and after the first wave of COVID-19. J Public Health (Oxf). 2021 Dec 10; 43(4):703-709.
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Volunteers' compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction, and post-traumatic growth during the SARS-CoV-2 lockdown in Spain: Self-compassion and self-determination as predictors. PLoS One. 2021; 16(9):e0256854.
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Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol Plus Standard Care vs Standard Care Alone for the Treatment of Emotional Exhaustion and Burnout Among Frontline Health Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 08 02; 4(8):e2120603.
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From secondary traumatic stress to vicarious posttraumatic growth amid COVID-19 lockdown in Greece: The role of health care workers' coping strategies. Psychol Trauma. 2022 Feb; 14(2):273-280.
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Compassion fatigue, burnout, and compassion satisfaction in pediatric subspecialists during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Pediatr Res. 2022 01; 91(1):143-148.
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Another Look at Compassion Fatigue. J Christ Nurs. 2021 Jul-Sep 01; 38(3):E25-E27.
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Impact of a Resiliency Training to Support the Mental Well-being of Front-line Workers: Brief Report of a Quasi-experimental Study of the Community Resiliency Model. Med Care. 2021 07 01; 59(7):616-621.
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Factors Affecting Secondary Traumatic Stress of Nurses Caring for COVID-19 Patients in South Korea. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 06 25; 18(13).
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Vicarious traumatization in healthcare providers in response to COVID-19 pandemic in Kelantan, Malaysia. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0252603.
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The COVID-19 pandemic: challenges in providing supportive care to those with cardiovascular disease in a time of plague. Curr Opin Support Palliat Care. 2021 06 01; 15(2):147-153.