Caregiving Categories
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Most caregiving is a response to some crisis, usually a decline in the health of an individual requiring some degree of care and responsibility. It may be any type of disease/condition, such as mental illness, dementia or physical disability.
Caregiving study has often been viewed on a task basis, however, research has discovered a much broader and more complex phenomenon. For additional information on caregiving, please check the following topics:
Major Ethical Issues or
Decisions
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