A large percentage of the severely mentally ill in the community live with family members. Families look toward professionals as a major resource in assisting their disabled family members. Unfortunately, their relationships with professionals have often left families feeling blamed, discounted, and frustrated. The authors present a number of suggestions for what professionals can do to work more cooperatively with families.
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.