The role of loneliness in the development of depressive symptoms among partnered dementia caregivers: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging

The role of loneliness in the development of depressive symptoms among partnered dementia caregivers: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging

Abstract Background Depressive symptoms are highly prevalent among partnered dementia caregivers, but the mechanisms are unclear. This study examined the mediating role of loneliness in the association between dementia and other types of care on subsequent depressive symptoms. Methods Prospectiv...

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Main Authors: J. P. Saadi, E. Carr, M. Fleischmann, E. Murray, J. Head, A. Steptoe, R. A. Hackett, B. Xue, D. Cadar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:European Psychiatry
Subjects:
Dementia care
depression
depressive symptoms
loneliness
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933821000201/type/journal_article

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