"A series of short personal accounts from family carers supporting a relative living with psychosis and schizophrenia. This book will appeal to families of relatives with mental health problems and will also serve as an excellent resource for psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, psychologists, social workers, GP's and students"--
"A series of short personal accounts from family carers supporting a relative living with psychosis and schizophrenia. This book will appeal to families of relatives with mental health problems and will also serve as an excellent resource for psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, psychologists, social workers, GP's and students"--
Dr Juliana Onwumere is a reader in clinical psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King's College London, and a consultant clinical psychologist in the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
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About the Authors Preface Acknowledgements 1. Understanding psychosis and schizophrenia 2. Parental caregiver accounts 3. Partner caregiver accounts 4. Sibling caregiver accounts 5. Child caregiver accounts 6. Extended family caregiver account 7. Summary and conclusions Helpful Resources References Index.