Effectiveness of coping strategies intervention on caregiver burden among caregivers of elderly patients with dementia

Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 20-25

  Chen, Hui Mei ^a,b   Huang, Mei Feng ^a,b,c   Yeh, Yi Chun ^a,b,c   Huang, Wen Hui ^c   Chen, Cheng Sheng ^a,c  

^a Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Caregiver burden; Coping strategies; Dementia; Problem focused coping; Social support

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKILL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE; WAYS OF COPING QUESTIONNAIRE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; CHECKLIST; COST OF ILLNESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; TAIWAN; VERY ELDERLY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CHECKLIST; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBLEM SOLVING; TAIWAN;

EID: 84924814473     PISSN: 13463500     EISSN: 14798301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12071     Document Type: Article

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