Feeling Overwhelmed by Caregiving Duties

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caregiver stresshealthcaremental health

Summary

Caregivers are feeling overwhelmed by their duties and the stress of a health crisis, leading to emotional distress.

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  • Feeling overwhelmed by caregiving duties and the stress of a health crisis.
  • Caregiver experiences severe burnout after 20 years of caring for a parent with complex health and substance abuse issues, impacting his own life and mental health.
  • Family caregiver faces intense stress and conflict living with an elderly parent, and is considering separating the parents to provide better care for the mother.
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