| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6786813 | Archives of Psychiatric Nursing | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
HIGHLIGHTS
- Caregivers of persons with dementia are prone to stress and psychological problems.
- The experience of dementia caregivers involves risk factors, protective factors, and a combination of the two.
- Most of the themes experienced by caregivers focused on risk factors, which is alarming.
- The study draws our attention to risk and protective factors that may be important foci for future interventions.
- Primary prevention is essential to preserve the well-being of caregivers.
- Caregivers of persons with dementia are prone to stress and psychological problems.
- The experience of dementia caregivers involves risk factors, protective factors, and a combination of the two.
- Most of the themes experienced by caregivers focused on risk factors, which is alarming.
- The study draws our attention to risk and protective factors that may be important foci for future interventions.
- Primary prevention is essential to preserve the well-being of caregivers.
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Authors
Abir K. Bekhet, Jennifer Sjostedt Avery,