Effects of nursing home placement on the mental health trajectories of family caregivers of people with dementia: findings from the Tele.TAnDem intervention study.
Flora S HähnelNils F TöpferGabriele WilzPublished in: Aging & mental health (2022)
The study extends previous findings of improved mental health of family caregivers of PwD after institutionalization and emphasizes the need for interventions before nursing home placement. TEL-CBT which has previously been shown to be effective for family caregivers of PwD also seems promising for supporting NHC.Supplemental data for this article is available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2021.2022598.