Emotional disorders among informal caregivers in the general population: target groups for prevention
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Emotional disorders among informal caregivers in the general population: target groups for prevention
BACKGROUND There are indications that informal caregiving negatively impacts caregivers' mental health, but this was hardly examined using diagnoses of mental disorders and most studies used convenience samples without including non-caregivers as reference group. We examine whether informal caregivers more often have any emotional disorder, i.e. mood or anxiety disorder, than non-caregivers. Id...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Psychiatry
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1471-244X
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-015-0406-0