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ArticleDementia (London, England)2024

Connecting, learning, supporting: Caregivers' experiences of a stress and distress biopsychosocial group intervention.

Craig F Wilson, Sue Turnbull, Lisa Gadon

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Article in Dementia (London, England), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Craig F WilsonInstitute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7203-5024
Sue TurnbullInstitute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-2551-2435
Lisa GadonPsychological Therapies for Older People Service, NHS Lanarkshire, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5492-8654

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundFamily caregivers are fundamental in supporting people living with dementia to remain at home, however, psychological distress can occur as a result of their caring role. Research into interventions for caregivers of people living with young-onset dementia, including their experience of and the mediating processes of such interventions, remains limited.

methodsAn Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis explored caregiver experiences and influence on caregiving of participating in a "Responding to Distress in Dementia" group. Five family caregivers were interviewed with discussions covering the period from first noticing symptoms to the interview session.

resultsWithin the group experience, four superordinate themes were identified:

conclusionsThe study highlighted several interrelated themes involving creating connections amongst caregivers with similar experiences, social learning, and supportive learning through group structure and facilitation. Many of the processes reflected those found in existing dementia caregiver intervention research. Recommendations included facilitating peer support groups and exploring whole-family approaches.

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CaregiversDementiaCounselingHumansLearningSelf-Help Groupsbiopsychosocial interventioncaregiver interventiongroup interventionqualitative researchstress and distressyoung-onset dementia

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PMID37897035
PMCPMC10798010

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