'Taking Care of Myself' Efficacy of an intervention programme for caregivers of a relative with dementia living in a long-term care setting

F Ducharme, L Lévesque, L Lachance, F Giroux… - …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this randomized study was to test the efficacy of an intervention programme
entitled 'Taking Care of Myself'on selected indicators of mental health of daughter caregivers …

Follow-up of an intervention program for caregivers of a relative with dementia living in a long-term care setting: Are there any persistent and delayed effects?

F Ducharme, L Lévesque, F Giroux… - Aging & Mental …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this randomized study was to test the persistent and delayed effects of an
intervention program entitled “Taking Care of Myself” on selected mental health outcomes of …

Interventions for family caregivers of people with dementia

H Brodaty, K Berman - Handbook of the clinical psychology of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In the US, more than 15 million adults provide care to ill or disabled relatives (Schulz &
Beach, 1999), with informal caregivers providing 71% of long-term care and 85% of in-home …

Psychosocial interventions for caregivers of people with dementia: a systematic review

DD Cooke, L McNally, KT Mulligan… - Aging & mental …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The content of interventions for caregivers of dementia patients is highly varied. None of the
reviews conducted to date have focused on evaluating the effects of the content of …

Support programmes for caregivers of persons with dementia

RM Dröes, JJM Goffin, E Breebaart… - Care-Giving in …, 2004 - books.google.com
Over the next decades the number of persons with dementia will increase substantially. A
growing percentage of these elderly persons will stay at home longer. On the one hand this …

Systematic review of the effect of psychological interventions on family caregivers of people with dementia

A Selwood, K Johnston, C Katona, C Lyketsos… - Journal of affective …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Caregivers of people with dementia are at high risk of psychological
morbidity and associated breakdown in care. Many psychologically based interventions …

Primary care interventions for dementia caregivers: 2-year outcomes from the REACH study

R Burns, LO Nichols, J Martindale-Adams… - The …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: This study developed and tested two 24-month primary care interventions to
alleviate the psychological distress suffered by the caregivers of those with Alzheimer's …

“Learning to become a family caregiver” efficacy of an intervention program for caregivers following diagnosis of dementia in a relative

FC Ducharme, LL Lévesque, LM Lachance… - The …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: The purpose of this experimental study was to test the efficacy of a
psychoeducational individual program conceived to facilitate transition to the caregiver role …

A comparison of primary and secondary caregivers of persons with dementia.

M Gonçalves-Pereira, SH Zarit, AM Cardoso… - Psychology and …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Having 2 or more relatives involved in the informal care of people with dementia is frequent
worldwide. There are, however, few comparisons of primary and secondary caregivers and …

Helping caregivers of persons with dementia: which interventions work and how large are their effects?

M Pinquart, S Sörensen - International psychogeriatrics, 2006 - cambridge.org
Background: In recent years, many different forms of interventions for caregivers of people
with dementia have been developed. However, their results have been, in part, inconclusive …