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How does dementia take a toll on family and caregivers? An in-depth guide

Dementia caregiving is an intense journey, with studies showing that caregivers of people with dementia face double the emotional, financial, and physical stress compared to those caring for individuals with other illnesses. Understanding **how does dementia take a toll on family and caregivers** is crucial for managing the overwhelming demands of providing long-term care and preserving one's own health and well-being. The ripple effects of a dementia diagnosis extend far beyond the patient, profoundly altering relationships, finances, and the daily lives of everyone involved.

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Why Do Caregivers Get Angry? Understanding the Causes and Finding Support

According to a 2024 report, caregiver burnout is a state of chronic physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion caused by the prolonged stress of caring for someone else. This immense pressure often manifests as anger and resentment, making many caregivers feel overwhelmed and alone. Exploring why caregivers get angry is the first step toward finding a healthier path for both the caregiver and the recipient of care.

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