Studies have shown that children with asthma are at higher risk for depression. Research also has shown an association between a parent or caregiver's depression and worsening symptoms in an asthmatic ...

Caring for an aging parent, ill spouse, child, partner or friend does not cause depression. However, the physical and emotional demands of caring for another person can strain even the ...

An increase in caregiving hours and depressive symptoms are detectable in caregivers at least 10 years before their partner is diagnosed with cognitive impairment, a new study finds. Clinicians should ...

In the past five years, the world has become a planet of caregivers. An aging population and a worldwide pandemic have ushered in a new medical care class beyond doctors, nurses, and medical support ...

Caregiving can be physically and emotionally stressful. To provide the best care possible, you might put your loved one's needs before your own. In turn, you could develop feelings of sadness, anger, ...

Understandably, when we consider depression as a social issue, most of our attention goes to the people who are depressed. After all, these are the people who are suffering with symptoms, who might be ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A brief psychological support program for family members who care for individuals with dementia dramatically reduces caregiver depression and anxiety, improves quality of life, ...

About 40 percent of U.S. adults reported experiencing adverse mental health conditions, especially young people and unpaid caregivers, a new survey shows. The survey findings, released by the CDC, ...

While these issues are widespread, many caregivers lack needed support because they’re unaware of where to turn.

Across the country, 24% of adults are family caregivers. In New Hampshire, 281,000 adults provide this essential care, often with little support.