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Loving Someone with a Serious Mental Illness : Caring for Your Loved One and Yourself on the Journey to Mental Health Recovery.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ponte, Katherine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychology, Pathological.
- Mental health.
- Mental illness.
- Mentally ill--Care.
- Mentally ill.
- Families of the mentally ill.
- Self-care, Health.
- Psychopathology.
- Mental Disorders.
- Self Care.
- mental disorders.
- Medical Subjects:
- Psychopathology.
- Mental Disorders.
- Self Care.
- Genre:
- Self-help publications.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (168 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland : New Harbinger Publications, 2025.
- Summary:
- When a family member or spouse is struggling with a serious mental illness, readers need practical tools right now. Written by a husband-and-wife team--and drawing on their own lived experience navigating mental illness together--this much-needed guide offers compassionate advice and effective strategies to help readers support their loved one in a crisis, make room for self-care, and create shared goals for recovery.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1
- Understanding Your Situation
- Chapter 2
- Pursuing Recovery
- Chapter 3
- Working with Your Loved One Effectively in Recovery
- Chapter 4
- Supporting Your Loved One on the Treatment Journey
- Chapter 5
- Navigating Psychiatric Treatment
- Chapter 6
- Identifying and Responding to Triggers
- Chapter 7
- Wellness Plan
- Chapter 8
- Talking About Mental Illness
- Chapter 9
- Caregiver Self-Care: For My Good and Their Good
- Acknowledgments
- US Resources
- References.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781648483844
- 1648483844
- 9781648483851
- 1648483852
- OCLC:
- 1484380616
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