Alan Simpson explains how nurses can learn to support carers of people with mental health problems
Providing care for a friend or relative with mental health problems is a tough job that can have a significant impact on family life, finances, career opportunities and social relationships, as well as personal health and wellbeing. But caring for a friend or relative can also be a positive and rewarding experience.
Nursing Standard. 22, 38, 62-63. doi: 10.7748/ns2008.05.22.38.62.p4171
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