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Dementia caregivers’ coping strategies and their relationship to health and well-being: the Cache County Study

Christine M. SnyderPsychology Department, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USAView further author information
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Elizabeth FauthFamily Consumer and Human Development Department, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USAView further author information
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Joseph WanzekPsychology Department, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USAView further author information
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Kathleen W. PiercyFamily Consumer and Human Development Department, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USAView further author information
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Maria C. NortonFamily Consumer and Human Development Department, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA;Center for Epidemiological Studies, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USAView further author information
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Chris CorcoranCenter for Epidemiological Studies, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA;Mathematics and Statistics Department, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USAView further author information
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Peter V. RabinsDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USAView further author information
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Constantine G. LyketsosDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USAView further author information
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JoAnn T. TschanzPsychology Department, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA;Center for Epidemiological Studies, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 390-399 | Received 28 Sep 2013, Accepted 24 Jun 2014, Published online: 05 Aug 2014

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