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The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness
The Burden of Sympathy How Families Cope With Mental Illness
Author: David Allen 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: 9780195123159
ISBN-10: 0195123158
Publication Date: 10/12/2000
Pages: 319
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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