Support Groups for Family Caregivers of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10553293 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mona Wasow (University of Wisconsin–Madison, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 93-97 |
| Publication date | 1986-03-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Work (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0037-8046 • E-ISSN: 1545-6846 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1093/sw/31.2.93 |
| PMID | 10317728 |
| OpenAlex | W1960716060 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
The author discusses some assumptions, dilemmas, and questions that have come out of her experience in facilitating support groups for caregivers whose relatives have Alzheimer's disease, talking with other such facilitators around the country, reviewing the literature, and talking with group members themselves. Suggestions are made for a wider variety of support-group models, in recognition that caregivers have different needs
Disease · Family caregivers · Psychiatry · Psychotherapist · Support group · Variety (cybernetics · Family Caregiving in Mental Illness · Family Support in Illness · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Social Psychology · Gerontology
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2001 - 2002 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |