Mental health, coercion and family caregiving: issues from the international literature
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This article summarises current knowledge about two aspects of family care for people with mental illness: potentially pressurising or coercive aspects of family life; and family carers' experiences of being involved in coercive service interventions. There is a paucity of studies on these topics, especially outside Europe, North America and Australasia, and further research is recommended.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017