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Mental Illness: Understanding the Impact on Families and How to Help

Nicholson, Joanne
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Nicholson, Joanne
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Department of Psychiatry, Center for Mental Health Services Research
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2010-05-01
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Parenting
 Parents
 Family Relations
 Mental Disorders
 Mentally Ill Persons
 family
 mental illness
 support
 programs
 Health Services Research
 Mental and Social Health
 Psychiatric and Mental Health
 Psychiatry
 Psychiatry and Psychology
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Abstract: Family is the context where mental health recovery takes place. Mental health services need to take a whole-of-family approach when working with people with a mental illness. Supporting people with a mental illness in their family roles actually improved the mental health outcomes of people participating in their programs.

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Nicholson, J. (2010, May). Mental illness: Understanding the impact on families and how to help. Presented as the 12th Annual Bruce Woodcock Memorial Lecture, Mental Illness Fellowship Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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10.13028/wbn0-xe25
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