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Morbid thoughts often haunt fatigued caregivers. With no rest and little support, exhaustion becomes a way of life.
For Richard Ashworth, the emotional whiplash was relentless—soothing a frightened, childlike father one moment, fending off violent outbursts the next. And it pushed him terrifyingly close to the edge.
When Caring for Dementia Pushes You to the Edge of Suicide
Morbid thoughts often haunt fatigued caregivers. With no rest and little support, exhaustion becomes a way of life.
For Richard Ashworth, the emotional whiplash was relentless—soothing a frightened, childlike father one moment, fending off violent outbursts the next. And it pushed him terrifyingly close to the edge.
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