The caregivers feel guilty and often don't take care of themselves.

It's not surprising that caregivers may feel isolated and depressed.

Many caregivers also feel guilty if they spend time on themselves rather than on their ill or elderly loved ones.

Some spousal caregivers may feel required to quit their job in order to fulfill care requirements.

Many, if not most, caregivers feel and are treated as if they are part of the family.

Child abuse becomes less likely if parents and caregivers feel supported.

Relaxation techniques are often very effective, particularly when a patient - or a caregiver - is feeling anxious.

The caregiver can feel very lost and not know what to say or how to help you.

Nearly all caregivers and their partners feel more stress than usual in their relationship.

If the caregiver could feel healthy shame, he or she would stop abusing the child.