Study to Look at Writing as Stress-Reducer Among Alzheimer's Caregivers

clipped from alzheimersreadingroom.blogspot.com A University of Iowa researcher is conducting an Internet-based study to see if writing about their thoughts and feelings about care-giving can be a strategy to help those family caregivers reduce their stress. Participants in the study do not need to be "good writers" or worry about spelling or grammar because it is the effect of the writing that is being studied.