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Schizophrenia: the problems for the family

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Rhona J. Sargeant
Rhona J. Sargeant*
Affiliation:
Registrar, Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham B15 2QZ
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The relatives of people with schizophrenia are a group who have much to offer professional carers and other relatives. They have a huge store of knowledge, often gained painfully by trial and error, about the problems involved in caring for sufferers from schizophrenia.

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Psychiatric Bulletin , Volume 17 , Issue 1 , January 1993 , pp. 14 - 15
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists 1993

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