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The Family Challenge of Caring for the Chronically Mentally Ill: A Phenomenological Study

Farshid Shamsaei, Fatemeh Cheraghi, Ravanbakhsh Esmaeilli

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2015 · 47 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Families experience frustrations when providing support and care to their mentally ill relatives. They, therefore, need appropriate support and intervention by mental health services.

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