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Download full textBeekman, Nancy – 1991
This digest provides a demographic profile of family caregivers and discusses the emotional and physical burdens on family caregivers. It examines how caregivers cope with these burdens and highlights research findings on the most effective coping strategies. The digest concludes by summarizing the challenges to the helping profession in…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Coping, Counselor Role, Depression (Psychology)
