What is Caregiver Addiction?

Thriving Carer: A Podcast for Unpaid Carers

English - July 07, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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This week I am exploring the term “Carer or Caregiver Addition” and how it can be possible to become addicted to caring for others but for your own emotional benefit; why it is important to recognise when this might be happening and how you can refocus on building a meaningful life, outside of unpaid caring, to meet those emotional needs.