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September 16, 2025European PsychiatryOpen Access

Caring Under Pressure: Perceived Stress Among Caregivers of Dementia Patients

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OIO. InancGülhane Askerî Tıp Akademisi

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Overview

This systematic review assesses perceived stress and coping strategies in dementia caregivers, suggesting ways to improve support.

Key Points

  • High levels of perceived stress were consistently identified among caregivers of dementia patients, impacting their well-being.
  • Caregivers showed elevated cortisol levels compared to non-caregivers, indicating significant psychological strain and stress.
  • The review found that effective coping strategies included seeking information and enhancing social support systems.
  • Gender differences were noted, with female caregivers experiencing higher stress levels, calling for tailored support interventions.

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O. Inanc (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d454d131b076d99fa5a62ehttps://doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.1593
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