FCA: Caregiver Depression: A Growing Mental Health Concern (September 2003)

Caregiver Depression: A Growing Mental Health Concern (September 2003)

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Discusses the factors contributing to high levels of clinical depression among family caregivers, describes barriers to treatment and promising approaches to alleviating symptoms, and suggests policies to support family caregivers.

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Caregiving Fact: Frustration is a normal and valid emotional response to many of the difficulties involved in being a caregiver. However, when dealing with an uncontrollable circumstance, you can control one thing: how you respond to that circumstance. Learn more.

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