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Live Chat With Dr. Barry Jacobs

Clinical psychologist and author answers your caregiving questions

from: AARP, August 15, 2012

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Read the transcript of an online chat with Dr. Barry Jacobs, clinical psychologist and author of The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers.

As a clinician, Jacobs specializes in helping families cope with serious and chronic medical illness. As an educator, he works as the director of behavioral sciences for the Crozer-Keystone Family Medicine Residency Program in Springfield, Pa. He is the national spokesperson on family caregiving for the American Heart Association and a member of AARP's Caregiving Advisory Panel.

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