The psychosocial and physical effects of respite care on informal, spousal caregivers
The impact of caring for a chronically ill relative or friend is well documented. Adverse effects have been reported on both physical and psychological well-being. Respite care is a principle form of intervention aimed at alleviating the impact and burden of the caregiving role. However, little is k...
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University College London (University of London)
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.497855 |