Mental Health and Well-Being of Caregivers:  A Review of the Literature

Garima Singh; Anubhuti Dubey

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| Published: September 25, 2016

Mental Health and Well-Being of Caregivers: A Review of the Literature

Garima Singh

Research Scholar, D.D.U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Anubhuti Dubey

Associate Professor, D.D.U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.030/20160304

DOI: 10.25215/0304.030

ABSTRACT

The present piece of work attempts to fill this knowledge gap by capturing different shades of caregiving experiences of family members who were engaged in caregiving for their chronically ill family members or relatives. Maximum studies of caregiving indulge in caregivers of mentally ill. This study intends to apprehend how family caregivers in chronic illness perspective create implication of their caring role in the Indian setup.

Keywords

Mental Health, Well-Being, Caregivers

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How to cite this article: G Singh, A Dubey (2016), Mental Health and Well-Being of Caregivers: A Review of the Literature. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 3 (4), DIP: 18.01.030/20160304,DOI: 10.25215/0304.030