Caregiving for youth with co-occurring developmental disabilities and behavioral health issues when caregivers face additional health-related stressors: Analysis of risk and protective factors from a national sample
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- 作者：Michael J. McCarthya ; mccarml@ucmail.uc.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Gretchen Behimerb ; gbehimer.fcf@ccmhrb.org" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Jeffrey A. Andersonc ; jander2@indiana.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Ilka Riddled ; Ilka.Riddle@cchmc.org" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Caregivers ; Health ; Risk and protective factors ; Stress ; Caregiving strain
- 刊名：Research in Developmental Disabilities
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：December 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：59
- 期：Complete
- 页码：399-409
- 全文大小：463 K
文摘
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DD caregivers experience extremely high levels of unemployment and poverty.
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Certain DD caregivers report significant substance use and mental health challenges.
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Predictors of caregiving strain in DD are similar to the broader population.
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Personal health-related stressors may buffer DD caregivers against caregiving strain.