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The aging of families with members with intellectual disabilities.

Renata Balieiro TakebayashiHugo FernandesMaria Goreti da Silva da CruzMarcelo Geovane PerseguinoSelma Eloy Machado MarquesAna Lúcia de Moraes Horta
Published in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2020)
families in the late life cycle who had a member with intellectual disability are arranged in a structure that overloads a single caregiver (mother), has little support network, uses communication as an instrument for understanding themselves and the other, besides having difficulties in projecting the future.
Keyphrases
  • intellectual disability
  • life cycle
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • current status
  • patient reported outcomes