Impact of early onset dementia on caregivers: A review

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1091-1100

  Van Vliet, Deliane ^a   De Vugt, Marjolein E ^a   Bakker, Christian ^b   Koopmans, Raymond T C M ^c   Verhey, Frans R J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Florence Mariahoeve   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

caregivers; dementia; early onset; impact; psychosocial

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EARLY ONSET DEMENTIA; EMOTION; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY CONFLICT; FAMILY RELATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; LIFESPAN; MORALITY; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 78349234732     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2439     Document Type: Review

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