Students growing up with a chronically ill family member; a survey on experienced consequences, background characteristics, and risk factors

Students growing up with a chronically ill family member; a survey on experienced consequences, background characteristics, and risk factors

Abstract Background Students living with a chronically ill family member may experience significant pressure, stress, and depression due to their caregiving situation. This may also lead to them delaying or dropping out of school when the combination of being a caregiver and their education program...

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Main Authors: Hinke M. Van der Werf, Marie Louise A. Luttik, Anneke L. Francke, Petrie F. Roodbol, Wolter Paans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Chronic illness
Young caregivers
Young informal caregivers
Young adults
Students
Family
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7834-6

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