Family Caregivers of Persons with Dementia
Compared with caregivers of people without dementia, dementia caregivers have higher burden and higher rates of depression, anxiety, and guilt. Family caregivers of persons with dementia experience substantial physical, emotional, and psyc…
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Compared with caregivers of people without dementia, dementia caregivers have higher burden and higher rates of depression, anxiety, and guilt. Family caregivers of persons with dementia experience substantial physical, emotional, and psychological demands. Caregiver difficulties can affect caregivers' own health and the quality of care provided to persons with dementia. Most persons with dementia live at home and receive care from informal or family caregivers.