Cost of caring: is compassion burnout hurting, even killing us? - Ottawa Citizen

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Cost of caring: is compassion burnout hurting, even killing us? Ottawa Citizen Could this have been what pushed Peter over the edge: a total compassion burnout? Joyce Thomasing is Jim's ex-wife and Peter's mother. She doesn't think untreated depression was the cause of the tragedy. “I think it was just out of absolute, pure love ...