Olshevski, Jodi L.,

Stress reduction for caregivers / Jodi L. Olshevski, Anne D. Katz, Bob G. Knight ; with guest author T.J. McCallum. - xii, 141 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Stress and Coping Models of Caregiving Distress -- Dementia Caregiver Burden and Ethnicity -- Stress Level Monitoring -- Progressive Relaxation and Visualization -- The Relaxing Events Schedule -- Stress-Neutral Thoughts -- The Effectiveness of the Stress Reduction Technique -- The Context of Stress Reduction: Community Services and Resources for Caregivers -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

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Older people--Home care--Psychological aspects.
Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Home care--Psychological aspects.
Senile dementia--Patients--Home care--Psychological aspects.
Caregivers--Mental health
Stress management

HV1451. / O45 1999

155.9042