Over the progressive course of Alzheimer's disease, a continuum of services is needed to
assist caregivers in coping with the changing demands of the patient. Yet, studies continue …

The experiences of 150 African American and 150 white caregivers of persons with
dementia indicate that although they differ in several characteristics, they are seeking …

The purpose of this study was to investigate differential patterns of coping with the strain of
providing care for an Alzheimer's patient among families of varying ethnic and cultural …

This paper is a report on the findings of a study of the use of Alzheimer's Association
services in Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland by African American and white family …

Ethnic minorities, particularly the elderly, have been noted to underutilize health care
services and programs. Recent studies have illustrated that Alzheimer's support services for …

Objective: To address notions around care arrangements for Black and Hispanic people
living with dementia (PLwD), the study examined if racial and ethnic differences exist for …

Providing assistance to a family member with Alzheimer's disease (AD), while typically an
expression of love and devotion, is often associated with declines in physical health and …

Objectives Current theoretical constructs on the utilization of formal support for Latino
caregivers focus on familism and exclude the cultural values represented in the service …

Racial and ethnic minorities currently comprise 20% of the US population; in 2050, this
figure is expected to rise to 42%. As a result, Alzheimer's disease (AD), the 5 th leading …

Alzheimer's disease caregiver support groups were developed simultaneously in two
southeastern cities with existing AD support groups but without ethnic minority use. The …