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As baby boomers retire, a focus on caregivers

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As baby boomers retire, a focus on caregivers

Emanuella Grinberg, CNN

Updated 5:40 PM EST,
Mon January 16, 2012

Felicia Hudson is learning to live with her father, Alvin, after taking him out of a nursing home in 2008.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

"Stress in America" report emphasizes toll of caring for chronically ill relatives

55% of caregivers reported feeling overwhelmed, American Psychological Association says

In survey of 1,226 Americans, 39% said stress levels had increased in past year

"People who care for loved ones ... don't take care of themselves," psychologist says

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http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/16/living/caregiver-stress-report/index.html?hpt=hp_c1




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