title: An approach to dealing with stress in carers.
abstract: This article examines the effect of stress on carers of children with learning difficulties. One family's problems, in relation to their psychological well-being, are related to relevant ideas, concepts and theories associated with stress and coping. Implications for future practice are also discussed.
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authors.lastname: Courell
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D017028:Caregivers / Q000523:psychology*; D002648:Child; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000451:nursing*; D010371:Pediatric Nursing; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000517:prevention & control*