Cross-sectional study highlights emotional burden among Alzheimer’s caregivers, indicating need for psychosocial support.
Family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease experience substantial emotional burden and anticipatory grief. Caregiver burden appears to be shaped more by disease-related and psychosocial factors than by caregiving duration alone. Integrating caregiver assessment and psychosocial support into primary care is essential, with family physicians playing a central role in early identification and intervention.
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