• Int Psychogeriatr · Jan 2003

    Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial

    Psychosocial intervention for dementia caregivers: what can it accomplish?

    • Mary S Mittelman.
    • NYU Alzheimer's Disease Center, New York 10016, USA. mary.mittelman@med.nyu.edu
    • Int Psychogeriatr. 2003 Jan 1;15 Suppl 1:247-9.

    AbstractResearch has shown that psychosocial intervention can have a significant benefit for patients and caregivers. Randomized controlled trials of psychosocial intervention for spouse-caregivers can improve social support and reduce depression among the caregivers and help prevent or postpone nursing home placement of their spouses with Alzheimer's disease.

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