Background Neuro-ICU hospitalization for an acute neurological illness is often traumatic
and associated with heightened emotional distress and reduced quality of life (QoL) for both …

Objective: Emotional distress is common in both survivors and their informal caregivers
following admission to a neuroscience intensive care unit (Neuro-ICU) and can negatively …

Introduction Patients admitted to the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (Neuro-ICU) with
acute neurological illnesses (ANI; eg, stroke, tumor, TBI) and their informal caregivers …

Background A stroke is a sudden, life-altering event with potentially devastating
consequences for survivors and their loved ones. Despite advances in endovascular and …

Importance To our knowledge, there are no evidence-based interventions to prevent chronic
emotional distress (ie, depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress [PTS]) in critical care …

Sustaining a stroke, regardless of its severity, is a life-changing and often traumatizing event
that can lead to chronic depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress in both survivors and …

Background Admission to a neuroscience intensive care unit (Neuro-ICU) is sudden and
often traumatic for both patients and their informal caregivers. No prior studies have …

Objective Every year, millions of Americans become informal caregivers to loved ones
admitted to Neuroscience Intensive Care Units (Neuro-ICU), and face challenges to Quality …

Abstract Background/Objective Informal caregivers (eg, family and friends) are at risk for
developing depression, which can be detrimental to both caregiver and patient functioning …

BACKGROUND: Acquired brain injury (BI) is associated with negative mental health
outcomes for both people with BI, their caregivers (CG), and patient-CG dyads, which may …