Can Counseling and Support Reduce Burden
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Joseph E. Gaugler; David L. Roth; William E. Haley; Mary S. Mittelman
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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**OBJECTIVES:** To determine whether counseling and support reduce the burden and depressive symptoms of spouse caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) during the transition to institutionalization. **DESIGN:** A randomized, controlled trial of an enhanced counseling and support prog