How do you identify caregiver depression? Ask yourself some questions to recognize the signs of depression. Are you experiencing feelings of sadness, hopelessness or helplessness? Are you having ...
Caring for a family member or loved one can be one of life’s most meaningful experiences, yet it often comes with an invisible burden that many caregivers carry alone. Caregiver depression represents ...
An increase in caregiving hours and depressive symptoms are detectable in caregivers at least 10 years before their partner is diagnosed with cognitive impairment, a new study finds. Clinicians should ...
In the past five years, the world has become a planet of caregivers. An aging population and a worldwide pandemic have ushered in a new medical care class beyond doctors, nurses, and medical support ...
Studies have shown that children with asthma are at higher risk for depression. Research also has shown an association between a parent or caregiver's depression and worsening symptoms in an asthmatic ...
Taken together, it means that those diagnosed with depression or anxiety can struggle with routine tasks, personal care, and work and childcare duties, leading to an increased need for caregiver ...
In any given year, an estimated 29% of the United States population, or 65 million people, are caregivers. The typical caregiver spends 20 hours or more each week providing unpaid care to someone aged ...
Understandably, when we consider depression as a social issue, most of our attention goes to the people who are depressed. After all, these are the people who are suffering with symptoms, who might be ...
ALS patients and their caregivers benefit most from flexible psychological support that combines emotional care, open ...