The "Caregiver Effect" in Dementia Family Caregivers: How the caregiver-patient relationship goes beyond the diagnosis

Thesis advisor: Sara Moorman === Thesis advisor: === Studies show that family caregivers are at high risk for morbidity and mortality due to high strain and low efficacy. Dementia caregivers experience a particular type of strain because of the long term nature of the disease. Caregiver studies an...

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Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:108394