The experience of caring for a person with a mental illness: A grounded theory study

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The experience of caring for a person with a mental illness: A grounded theory study

A substantive theory that explained the experience of caring for a person with a mental illness was developed using grounded theory methodology. When participants began caring, they were overwhelmed by the role and consumed by what was happening to the ill family member, to themselves, and to their...

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Main Author:	Wynaden, Dianne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Blackwell Publishing 2007
Subjects:	primary carer being consumed mental illness seeking balance
Online Access:	http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/submit.asp?ref=1445-8330 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13238

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