Development and validation of a simple screening tool for caregiver grief in dementia caregiving

Abstract Background Loss and grief are experienced by caregivers of persons with dementia (PWD), relating to the ambiguous loss of PWD even when they are still alive and the anticipation of future loss related to their physical death. Such experience of caregiver grief is not easily recognized in cl...

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Main Authors: Tau Ming Liew, Bee Choo Tai, Philip Yap, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1070-x