6. Why Being a Caregiver is Hard on Your Health - 0 views
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Andressa Young on 25 Apr 13Title:Why Being a Caregiver is hard on Your Health Author: Sharon O'Brien Date Published: n.d. Why Relevant and Summary: This article discusses a study that was done show a relationship with stress and caregiving. In particular, one the study proved that caregivers reported having lower overall health ratings due to stress. How This Influenced My Thinking: After reading the article I never realized How much stress caregivers go through taking care of someone else. In contrast, I have always thought caregiver had a fairly easy job besides the minor lifting of the patient and cleaning them. Credibility of Source: The author is a Therapist