title: Children who care: a case for nursing intervention?
abstract: A large number of children are providing primary care for family members. This article aims to alert nurses to the issues involved and highlight the plight of these hidden and neglected carers.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dearden
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Becker
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Aldridge
mesh_terms: D017028:Caregivers / Q000523:psychology*; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D016241:Child of Impaired Parents; D006801:Humans; D010371:Pediatric Nursing; D002666:Psychology, Child