The emotional survival guide for caregivers

Jacobs, Barry J.

The emotional survival guide for caregivers looking after yourself and your family while helping an aging parent / [electronic resource] : Barry J. Jacobs. - New York : Guilford Press, c2006. - x, 261 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue -- First days -- Defining commitments -- Utilizing support -- Handling sacrifice -- Weighing hope and acceptance, fantasy and reality -- Fostering awareness and flexibility -- Protecting intimacy -- Sustaining the spirit -- Last days -- Epilogue.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Adult children of aging parents--Family relationships.
Aging parents--Care.
Caregivers--Psychology.


Electronic books.

HQ1063.6 / .J33 2006eb

649.8084/6

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