title: Physical and mental health effects of family caregiving.
abstract: Adverse-and even positive-outcomes in a chronic stress experience.
authors.affiliation: University Center for Social and Urban Research at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. annaca@pitt.edu
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Schulz
authors.forename: Paula R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Sherwood
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D017028:Caregivers / Q000523:psychology*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003704:Dementia / Q000451:nursing; D003863:Depression / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology*; D018450:Disease Progression; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D005192:Family Health; D006293:Health Promotion; D006304:Health Status; D019456:Health Transition; D006701:Home Nursing / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D008603:Mental Health; D008960:Models, Psychological; D015399:Nursing Research; D012107:Research Design; D012307:Risk Factors; D012944:Social Support; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology*
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