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A comparative study of caregiver burden in psychiatric illness and chronic medical illness

BACKGROUND: Caregivers of individuals suffering from psychiatric illness are at risk of being subjected to mental health consequences such as depression, anxiety and burnout. Community-based studies proved that 18–47% of caregivers land in depression. The caregiver burden can be quantified into obje...

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Autores principales: Ampalam, Prasanth, Gunturu, Sasidhar, Padma, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3512360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23226847
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.102423