Strain Assessment Components

Emotional Strain Components

1. Emotional Difficulty Related to Caregiving (0-5 scale)
2. Frequency of Feeling Upset (0-4 scale)
3. Frequency of Feeling Calm and Peaceful (0-4 scale)

Non-Emotional Strain Components

4. Physical Difficulty (0-5 scale)
5. Financial Difficulty (0-5 scale)
6. Social Participation Restrictions (count of 3 activities)
7. Time Constraints - No Time for Self (0-2 scale)
8. Care Burden - More Than Can Handle (0-2 scale)
9. Sleep Interruption from Care (0-4 scale)
10. Feeling Exhausted at Night (0-2 scale)
11. Routine Disruption from Changing Care Needs (0-2 scale)