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Mental Health, Substance Use, and Suicidal Ideation Among Unpaid Caregivers in the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Relationships to Age, Race/Ethnicity, Employment, and Caregiver Intensity

2021-01-05

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Background: Unpaid caregivers for adults play critical roles in health care systems by providing care to older adults and those with chronic conditions. The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the need for care, forcing some into caregiving roles and disrupting others. Research is needed to estimate the prevalence of caregiving and identify factors associated with adverse mental health.<br><br>Methods: In June 2020,...

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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3741244

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