Stressful caregiving.

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• Mental Healthy writes about research led by psychology professor Carsten Wrosch, a member of the Centre for Research in Human Development, into the difficulties of coping with being the principal caregiver for a mentally-ill family-member. The study warns that stress resulting from such a situation may, over time, lead to depression symptoms and problems such as substance abuse. The study was co-authored by Concordia alumna and director of Action on Mental Illness Quebec Ella Amir.  

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