Study finds that caring for an elderly, sick spouse sometimes has positive elements
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 07:20
in Psychology & Sociology
Although long-term care of sick or disabled loved ones is widely recognised as a threat to the caregiver's health and quality of life, a new study led by University at Buffalo psychologist Michael Poulin, PhD, finds that in some contexts, helping valued loved ones may promote the well being of helpers...