“…Anxiety has been less commonly explored in family members of people with stroke, even though anxiety may be more prevalent than depression in this population (Greenwood & Mackenzie, 2010) and burden, anxiety, and depression are related (Visser-Meily et al, 2009). A comprehensive investigation of anxiety in family members of people with aphasia has not been conducted, though anxiety in family members has been identified in other studies (Hemsley & Code, 1996;Le Dorze et al, 2009;Michallet et al, 2003;Nätterlund, 2010;Pound, Parr, & Duchan, 2001;Rice, Paull, & Muller, 1987). Given the incidence of depression and anxiety in family members and the association between the two, clinicians should be alert to these conditions (Visser-Meily et al, 2009).…”