Family Caregiving in Mental Illness Catrin Piears-Banton as well as in panorama

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Family Caregiving in Mental Illness Catrin Piears-Banton as well as in panoramaWith the trend of deinstitutionalization, family members are finding themselves increasingly in the position of primary caregivers to mentally ill adults a role for which they are often untrained and unprepared. This volume explores the experiences of these caregivers. The author: discusses the characteristics and conceptual models related to mental illness; surveys the experience of mental illness in the context of the family life cycle and