Doctoral Thesis About Relatives Of Psychologically Ill Individuals

	Thesis about relatives
	"Tvångsvårdsstudien" evaluated
	Relatives often has to sacrifice a lot
	No significant differences
	Children's groups
	Intervention programs and education for relatives
	Feelings of guilt

Source:
Börda, delaktighet och behov av stöd, några teman för reflektion. (Burden, participation and need of support, some issues for reflection.) Lecture by Margareta Östman at a conference arranged at Dalheimers Hus by Margareta Tomkinsson and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Department of psychiatry, on January 17 2002 in Gothenburg.
Family burden and participation in care. A study of relatives to patients admitted to voluntary and compulsory psychiatric care. Doctoral dissertation by Margareta Östman, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Psychiatry, Lund University Hospital, Sweden, October, 2000.

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