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`This handbook planned for carer's will offer relatives and friends
with noteworthy organizational health care information. It will
also help guide carer's regarding the key roles, and the functions
of support agencies that are seen as crucial elements when planning
and seeking alternative care interventions...This book aims to
provide carers with basic facts and the confidence to deal more
effectively with their role.' - The International Journal of
Psychiatric Nursing Research This is an essential resource for all
people caring for family members or friends with mental illness.
Written by experts, Mental Illness: A Handbook for Carers provides
basic information on: * forms of mental illness * treatment plans *
what to do in an emergency * the role of mental health
professionals and other agencies * legal issues and confidentiality
* housing, work and benefits. Mental Illness examines the provision
made for people with mental illness and their carers, and the
support that is available to them. It includes information on
housing, employment, social services and the law. The writers avoid
jargon, and the book includes a glossary of terms with which carers
may be unfamiliar. Accessible, practical and comprehensive, this
handbook acts as a one-stop shop for anyone caring for a person
with a mental illness.
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