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Bereavement Adjustment and Support among Caregivers

Abstract

The objective of this study was to examine the influence of health status, demographics, duration of bereavement, caregiving experience, and the use of formal services on bereavement adjustment for caregivers. Participants were 151 bereaved family caregivers who participated in a telephone survey. The most frequently reported symptoms by caregivers were sleeplessness, followed by depression, and loss of appetite. One hundred thirty-five …

Authors

Brazil K; Bédard M; Willison K

Journal

Journal of Mental Health and Aging, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 193–204

Publication Date

September 1, 2003

ISSN

1078-4470