Over Half of Dementia Caregivers in Qatar Report Heavy Burden
In a survey of 101 home dementia caregivers in Qatar, 56 scored in the 2 highest Zarit burden bands. All 13 spouses did, and burden was linked to less schooling.
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Autism Care for Kids Is Fragmented From Diagnosis to Adulthood
A 2026 narrative review of 62 sources found long waits, thin support after diagnosis and a weak handoff to adult care for autistic children and teens, with parents left to coordinate.
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New Schizophrenia Family Resource Questionnaire Passed Early Tests in Beijing
A 37-question survey that maps what a family caring for someone with schizophrenia has to work with, from money and emotional support to community services, held together well in its first f…
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Mothers of Children With IDD: Support Predicted Happiness
A 2026 study of 250 mothers of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) found that family burden was strongly tied to lower social support, lower family quality of li…
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Caregiver Burden Hit 65.3% in Older-Adult Disability Care in Nepal
A 430-caregiver study in Kathmandu found caregiving burden in 65.3% of family caregivers of older adults with disability, with adjusted predictors clustering around low economic status, 8 or…
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Dementia Caregiver Intervention Needed 24 Cultural Adaptations
A 2026 descriptive study documented 24 major cultural adaptations to the New York University Caregiver Intervention-Enhanced Support (NYUCI-ES) for Chinese and Korean American dementia careg…
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iSupport-Malaysia Dementia Caregiver Program Scored 74.3 on Usability
A 2026 mixed-methods preprint found that iSupport-Malaysia, a multimedia web-based dementia caregiver psychoeducation program, reached a good System Usability Scale score of 74.3. That is en…
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