Burden of mental illness on the family:
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Judith T. Maurin; Carlene Barmann Boyd
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Article
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1990
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The burden that a family experiences as a result of one of its members having a chronic mental illness has been the subject of research since the mid-1950s. A review of the findings in the research literature, an examination of the conceptual and operational definitions of burden, and an evaluation