The family guide to mental health care /

Sederer, Lloyd I.

The family guide to mental health care / Lloyd I Sederer ; foreword by Glenn Close. - 1st ed. - New York, N.Y. : W. W. Norton & Co., c2013. - xxii, 312 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-274) and index.

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?

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Families of the mentally ill--Counseling of.
Mental health services--United States.
Mental illness--United States.

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