Vicarious traumatization and compassion fatigue are endemic to crisis work because:
A) ?many crisis workers have severe transference issues before they ever get in the work due to their own trauma.
B) ?crisis workers get addicted to the adrenaline high of traumatic dilemmas and won't walk away when they need to.
C) ?it is easy to "catch" the awful symptoms clients have.
D) ?it is a compensatory behavior for burned-out workers.
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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