Caregiver Stress Test - Our Mission is to Support & Empower Caregivers Through the Gift of Faith

1. I am not sleeping like I do usually. (i.e., either too much or too little)*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

2. I feel like I am alone, isolated or deserted by others.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

3. I feel tired most of the time.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

4. I become angry around my loved one.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

5. Caregiving has caused conflicts with members of my family.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

6. I cannot get much privacy.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

7. I do not have enough money to care for my loved one in addition to my own expenses.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

8. I worry that I could do a better job in caring for my loved one.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

9. I feel worried or anxious.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

10. I am having headaches or body aches.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

11. I feel overwhelmed.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

12. I cannot keep up with all of the other demands of my time (e.g., work, family)*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

13. My social life/seeing friends has suffered.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

14. I have turned to unhealthy behaviors since I started caregiving (e.g., stopped exercising, eating fast foods, smoking, drinking too much alcohol).*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

15. My weight has changed a lot (either gaining or losing) since I started caring for my loved one.*

Never
Sometimes
Quite Frequently
Almost Always

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