Effectiveness of a fotonovela for reducing depression and stress in Latino dementia family caregivers

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 146-153

  Gallagher Thompson, Dolores ^a   Tzuang, Marian ^a   Hinton, Ladson ^b   Alvarez, Paula ^c   Rengifo, Johanna ^c   Valverde, Irene ^a   Chen, Nancy ^c   Emrani, Tara ^c   Thompson, Larry W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; caregiver depression; dementia caregiving; fotonovela; stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COOPERATION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOTONOVELA; FOTONOVELA CONDITION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEMORY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; STRESS; USUAL INFORMATION CONDITION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AUDIOVISUAL AID; CONTROLLED STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84930754722     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0000000000000077     Document Type: Article

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