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The negative interactions between Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients and their caregivers may provoke criticism, hostility, and emotional overinvolvement that characterise highly expressed emotion (EE) attitudes. In this study, we hypothesised… Click to show full abstract
The negative interactions between Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients and their caregivers may provoke criticism, hostility, and emotional overinvolvement that characterise highly expressed emotion (EE) attitudes. In this study, we hypothesised that affective temperament traits of AD caregivers are related to their high EE levels independent from other patient and caregiver characteristics.
Keywords:
expressed emotion;
alzheimer disease;
affective temperament;
temperament traits
Journal Title: Psychogeriatrics
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Psychogeriatrics
Year Published: 2020
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