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Compassion Fatigue In Social Justice Work

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Compassion fatigue in social justice work refers to the emotional and physical exhaustion that can occur when working with marginalized or suffering populations, leading to a decreased ability to empathize or feel compassion.

Key Features

  • Emotional exhaustion
  • Reduced empathy
  • Feeling overwhelmed
  • Burnout

Pros

  • Raises awareness of the emotional toll of social justice work
  • Encourages self-care and boundary setting

Cons

  • Can lead to feelings of guilt or inadequacy
  • May impact effectiveness in advocating for social justice causes

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