“I can’t live like that”: the experience of caregiver stress of caring for a relative with substance use disorder
Abstract Background The impact of addiction extends beyond the individual using a substance. Caring for an individual with addiction creates persistent stressful circumstances that cause worry, anger, depression, shame, guilt, anxiety, and behavioral problems within the family unit. The aim of the s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00344-3 |