Already Toast
Caregiving and Burnout in America
Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]
Format: Book
Description: 211 pages ; 24 cm
"Already Toast is a memoir and feminist cultural critique of how unpaid family caregiving affects women in America"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction. Collateral damage -- The learning curve : beginning caregiving -- The thick of it : BMTU, part one -- On his blindness : BMTU, part two -- Careworn : life after discharge -- To a crisp : burnout -- Invaluable : work and the economics of caring -- A lack of reasonable options : sandwiched caregiving -- Something is not right : post-caregiving stress -- The aftermath : rebuilding from caregiving -- Damage control : how to (really) help caregivers -- Key sources and resources.
Subjects:
Caregivers -- United States -- Psychology.
Women -- United States -- Psychology.
Burn out (Psychology) -- United States.
Caregivers -- United States -- Psychology.
Women -- United States -- Psychology.
Burn out (Psychology) -- United States.
ISBN:
9780807011508
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HEALTH Caregiving Was | Southeast | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.