Social support and psychological health of family carers of people with dementia

The majority of people with dementia are cared by family members. Family caregivers of PwD are vulnerable to high levels of burden, depression and loneliness. Social support, as a coping resource, can play an important role in the stress process. However, levels of social support can be lower than n...

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Main Author: Tzimoula, X. M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.626315