By Family Caregiver Alliance Staff
Both working and non-working caregivers are likely to experience stress associated with “sandwich” caregiving.
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Family care giving has its challenges: emotional overload, time constraints, anxiety, burnout, missed work, adult sibling conflicts, and marital issues.
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