Caregiving Reconsidered: How Confounding Helping with Suffering has Obscured a Major Health-Promoting Behavior

Naomi I. Eisenberger, Flora Blandl, Maria Naclerio

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DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000001525
Published: 2026-09-10
Container: Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine
Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
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@article{allodium:10.1097/psy.0000000000001525,
  title = {Caregiving Reconsidered: How Confounding Helping with Suffering has Obscured a Major Health-Promoting Behavior},
  author = {Naomi I. Eisenberger and Flora Blandl and Maria Naclerio},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine},
  doi = {10.1097/psy.0000000000001525},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1097/psy.0000000000001525}
}

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Eisenberger, N. I., Blandl, F., & Naclerio, M. (2026). Caregiving Reconsidered: How Confounding Helping with Suffering has Obscured a Major Health-Promoting Behavior. Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1097/psy.0000000000001525

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