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Experiences of Loneliness Associated with Being an Informal Caregiver: A Qualitative Investigation

Although providing care to a family member or friend may provide psychological benefits, informal (i.e., unpaid) caregivers also encounter difficulties which may negatively affect their quality of life as well as their mental and physical health. Loneliness is one important challenge that caregivers...

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Autores principales: Vasileiou, Konstantina, Barnett, Julie, Barreto, Manuela, Vines, John, Atkinson, Mark, Lawson, Shaun, Wilson, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469589
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00585