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Author:

Sederer, Lloyd I.

Title:

The family guide to mental health care / Lloyd I Sederer, MD ; foreword by Glenn Close.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

W. W. Norton & Company,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

xxii, 312 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Mental health services.
Mental illness.
Families of the mentally ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Mental illness : what families can do -- The facts about diagnosis and treatment -- Principles of good care -- Getting help : the referral, the doctor, the meeting -- The places you may go -- A world of hurt : the faces of mental illness. I, Depression and anxiety disorders ; II, Eating and personality disorders ; III, Schizophrenia, acute psychotic disorder, and bipolar disorder -- Medications : what to know, what to ask -- Psychotherapy and rehabilitation -- The buck never seems to stop : paying for mental health care -- Mental health and the law -- Recovery : why believe?

Summary:

Counsels those dealing with a family member's mental illness on medications, medical privacy laws, depression, anxiety, bipolar illness, and eating disorders, and includes a checklist of questions to ask at a doctor's visit.

ISBN:

0393707946 (hardcover)
9780393707946 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2013007244

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