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When home caregiving ends
 — a longitudinal study of outcomes for caregivers of relatives with dementia
Author(s)D Pushkar Gold, M Feldman Reis, D Markiewicz
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 43, no 1, January 1995
Pagespp 10-16
KeywordsDementia ; Family care ; Stress.
AnnotationInvestigates the reasons for informal carers' decision to end caregiving, and examines the change to caregiver functioning over time. Inability to cope due to deterioration of condition, and carer exhaustion are the main causes for ending informal care.
Accession NumberCPA-950306028 A
ClassmarkEA: P6:SJ: QNH

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