Year: 2013
Type: article
Abstract: PROBLEM: Families struggle with the day-to-day worrying about behaviors of acting out at school and work, and the loss of normalcy that they used to have in their everyday lives. Families with a loved one with mental illness live in an almost constant state of uncertainty due to the unpredictability of the illness. CONCLUSIONS: This article addresses the challenges inherent to the acute psychiatric admission process of a patient and family.
Source: Nursing Forum
DOI: 10.1111/nuf.12020
Author: Brandie Stiles
Institution: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2115476643