The effectiverness of psychological interventions in reducing depressive symptoms in dementia caregivers: A review;La eficacia de las intervenciones psicológicas en la reducción de síntomas depresivos en cuidadores de personas con demencia: Una revisión

Behavioral Psychology/ Psicologia Conductual

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 573-593

  Vázquez, Fernando L ^a   Otero, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Caregiver; Dementia; Depressive symptoms; Intervention

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449099419     PISSN: 11329483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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