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Author Olshevski, Jodi L.

Title Stress reduction for caregivers / Jodi L. Olshevski, Anne D. Katz, Bob G. Knight ; with guest author T.J. McCallum.

Imprint Philadelphia, PA : Brunner/Mazel, ©1999.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.9042 O52S    Check Shelf
Description xii, 141 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Stress and Coping Models of Caregiving Distress -- Stress and Coping Models -- Is Caregiving Stressful Because It Is Hard Work? -- The Course of Caregiving Distress -- Stress and Coping Models and the Intervention Presented in This Volume -- Dementia Caregiver Burden and Ethnicity / T.J. McCallum -- Sociocultural Factors and Social Support -- Cultural Tradition -- Family Dynamics -- The Role of the Church -- Caregiver Ethnicity and Coping Style -- Theoretical Explanations -- Stress Buffering -- Physiological Research -- Caregiving and Poor Health Outcomes -- Stress Level Monitoring -- Understanding Stress -- The Cycle of Distress -- The Use of Monitoring -- The Daily Stress Rating Form -- Progressive Relaxation and Visualization -- Progressive Relaxation -- Visualization -- The Relaxing Events Schedule -- Caring for Self -- Pleasant Events Theory -- Caregiver Stress and Relaxing Events -- The Relaxing Events Schedule -- Stress-Neutral Thoughts -- Cognitive Restructuring -- Cognitive Restructuring: Caregivers and Older Adults -- Worried Thoughts -- The Thought Tracking Record -- Reducing Worried Thoughts and Increasing Stress-Neutral Thoughts -- Elements of Self-Change -- The Effectiveness of the Stress Reduction Technique -- A Brief Review of the Interventions -- The Effects of Psychoeducational Intervention on Self-Reported Distress in Caregivers -- The Context of Stress Reduction: Community Services and Resources for Caregivers -- Respite Services and Community-Based Services -- Placement in 24-Hour Care -- Legal Alternatives.
Subject Older people -- Home care -- Psychological aspects.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Home care -- Psychological aspects.
Senile dementia -- Patients -- Home care -- Psychological aspects.
Caregivers -- Mental health.
Stress management.
Caregivers -- psychology. (DNLM)D017028Q000523
Stress, Psychological -- prevention & control. (DNLM)D013315Q000517
Adaptation, Psychological. (DNLM)D000223
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Home care -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00806566
Caregivers -- Mental health. (OCoLC)fst00847346
Stress management. (OCoLC)fst01134967
Stress.
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Added Author Katz, Anne D.
Knight, Bob G., 1950-
ISBN 0876309406 (acid-free paper)
9780876309407 (acid-free paper)
0876309414 (acid-free paper)
9780876309414 (acid-free paper)
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