The Role of Psychosocial Factors for Depressive Symptoms in Caregivers of People with Dementia
For the first time, this study indicates that psychosocial factors play an important role in the development of depressive symptoms in caregivers of people with dementia. Appreciation by the social environment and addressing the changing relationship between the caregiver and the person with dementia might be promising targets for interventions.
Authors
- Jochen René Thyrian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6889-693X)
- Iris Blotenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2273-5564)
- Nadia Blecha
- Wolfgang Hoffmann
- Lina Charlotte Jeran
Institutions
- Universitätsmedizin Greifswald (DE)
- German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DE)
- Institute of Sustainable Development of Landscapes of the Earth (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70858_102570
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00