The Impact of Anticipatory Grief on Caregiver Burden in Dementia Caregivers

Purpose: Interest in anticipatory grief (AG) has typically focused on terminal diseases such as cancer. However, the issues involved in AG are unique in the context of dementia due to the progressive deterioration of both cognitive and physical abilities. The current study investigated the nature of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Gerontologist 2009-06, Vol.49 (3), p.388-396
Hauptverfasser:	Holley, Caitlin K., Mast, Benjamin T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Alzheimer's Disease Anticipatory mourning Behavior Problems Biological and medical sciences Caregiver Burden Caregiver grief Caregivers Caregivers - psychology Cognitive ability Cost of Illness Dementia Dementia caregiving Depression (Psychology) Families & family life Female Grief Humans Interviews Interviews as Topic Male Medical sciences Mental Health Middle Aged Miscellaneous Psychology Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Questionnaires Regression (Statistics) Roles Senility Surveys and Questionnaires Symptoms (Individual Disorders) Terminal Illness Terminal illnesses
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