The SANE guide for families
Subtitle: caring for someone affected by mental illness
Series: SANE guide; SANE guide series
Publisher: SANE Australia
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [South Melbourne]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 76
ISBN-13: 9789781875182; 9781875182435
Subjects: Families of the mentally ill; Mentally ill; Care; Mental Disorders
Description: This guide is intended to help family, friends, and other carers of people who have been seriously affected by mental illness. It explains the importance of dealing with your own reactions to someone you care for having a mental illness, of developing a positive and caring attitude to caring, and more.
Table of contents: title: A positive attitude; title: Finding support; title: Learning the skills; title: All in the family; title: Looking ahead; title: Contacts; title: In a crisis.