Background A growing body of research has identified health-related quality-of-life effects
for caregivers and family members of ill patients (ie 'spillover effects'), yet these are rarely …

We conducted a systematic literature review to identify and review the concepts and
questionnaires used to assess the impact of caregiving on caregivers for adults with a …

Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a potentially disabling condition that is
now widely recognized as a public health issue. 1 PTSD and other mental disorders are …

The association between the socio-demographic characteristics of caregivers, such as
gender and caregiver burden, is well documented; however, the process underlying this …

Objective: To assess prevalence and correlates of family caregiver burdens associated with
mental and physical conditions worldwide. Methods: Cross-sectional community surveys …

Background The economic and moral implications of family burden are well recognised.
What is less understood is whether or how family health and family burden relate to personal …

BackgroundCurrent trends in population aging affect both recipients and providers of
informal family caregiving, as the pool of family caregivers is shrinking while demand is …

Background A diagnosis of serious mental illness can impact on the whole family. Families
informally provide significant amounts of care but are disproportionately at risk of carer …

Aim: Informal caregivers share common experiences in providing care to someone with
health and/or social needs, but at the same time their experiences differ across diverse …

Objectives. Age‐related dementia is a progressive degenerative brain syndrome whose
prevalence increases with age. Dementias cause a substantial burden on society and on …