Chapter 2
IN THIS LESSON
Why Decision-Making Feels So Hard
One of the most challenging aspects of caregiving is making decisions—especially the big ones. Whether you're choosing a care facility, deciding on medical treatment, or determining when it's time for more help, these decisions can feel overwhelming and guilt-inducing.
Why Decision-Making Feels So Hard
Caregiving decisions are uniquely difficult because:
1. The Stakes Feel Incredibly High
You're making choices that directly impact your loved one's quality of life
Some decisions feel irreversible or life-changing
You worry about making the "wrong" choice
2. You're Often Making Decisions Under Pressure
Medical crises require quick decisions
Family members may disagree or pressure you
You're exhausted and emotionally depleted
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