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By Sharon O'Brien, About.com Guide to Senior Living since 2004

Caregiver Support: Tips for Coping with Caregiver Stress

Tuesday April 29, 2008
If you’re a caregiver for a senior, or someone with an illness or disability -- and the stress is starting to wear you down -- you have lots of company. One in four U.S. households provides caregiving, and caregiving can take a toll on a caregiver's health. This important information about caregiver support explains why caregiving can be stressful, and how caregivers can take care of themselves.
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