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Peer reviewedBacker, Thomas E.; Richardson, Donald – American Psychologist, 1989
The role of psychologists in helping families of the one in five Americans suffering from mental illness is described. The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill has been active in bridge building between psychologists and families through enhanced communication and improvements in support systems. An agenda of 15 recommendations for further…
Descriptors: Children, Crisis Intervention, Family Counseling, Family Involvement
