Shining a light on caregivers of individuals with depression : a proposed intervention framework

• Main Authors: Chiang, Lin, Yeo, Zhou Zhen, Siti Aishah Lubis
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Applied psychology; DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Affection and emotion
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/56100
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Robust research has documented the debilitating effects that depressive disorders have on individuals. However, much less attention has been given to the caregivers of these individuals. Research has shown that caregivers suffer from physical and psychological problems themselves. Similarly,...