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The emotional survival guide for caregivers : looking after yourself and your family while helping an aging parent  Cover Image Book Book

The emotional survival guide for caregivers : looking after yourself and your family while helping an aging parent / Barry J. Jacobs.

Jacobs, Barry J. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 1593852959
  • ISBN: 1572307293
  • Physical Description: 261 P ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Guilford Press, 2006.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Aging parents > Care.
Caregivers > Psychology.
Adult children of aging parents > Family relationships.

Prologue
First days
Defining commitments
Utilizing support
Handling sacrifice
Weighing hope and acceptance, fantasy and reality
Fostering awareness and flexibility
Protecting intimacy
Sustaining the spirit
Last days
Epilogue.

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