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The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness (Ons Helde-reeks)
The Burden of Sympathy How Families Cope With Mental Illness - Ons Helde-reeks
Author: David A. Karp
In this vivid and thoughtful study, David Karp chronicles the experiences of the family members of the mentally ill, and how they draw "boundaries of sympathy" to avoid being engulfed by the day-to-day suffering of a loved one. Working from sixty extensive interviews, the author reveals striking similarities in the experiences of caregivers: the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195152449
ISBN-10: 0195152441
Publication Date: 3/22/2002
Pages: 340
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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A vivid and thoughful book chronicling the expereinces of family members of the mentally ill.


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