The Challenges of Mental Health Caregiving Research • Practice • Policy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Talley, Ronda C. (Editor), Fricchione, Gregory L. (Editor), Druss, Benjamin G. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Caregiving: Research • Practice • Policy,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Public health.; Geriatrics.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Social policy.; Social work.; Clinical psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Social Work.; Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Social Policy.; Educational Policy and Politics.

Caring for the ill, disabled, very old, or very young requires a labor-intensive commitment that is not only essential to the well-being of individuals and to society as a whole, but also fraught with physical, financial, and psychological risks. And despite the critical nature of their job, caregiv...