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Caring and Coping, 3rd edition, from Rethink

Guide for people caring for someone with a mental illness


This updated and expanded edition answers questions most commonly asked when someone is diagnosed as seriously mentally ill.

It covers:
  • What is severe mental illness?
  • Coping in a crisis and treatments available
  • Your cared for's rights in relation to care, treatment and detention in hospital
  • Your rights to be involved in care and treatment
  • Helping your cared for person accept the diagnosis and understanding the jargon


  • The guide also include recent changes to: mental health law, welfare benefits and community support, as well as a new section on the criminal justice system.

    ISBN: 978-0-904854-19-0
    £9.99

    Available from:
    Rethink
    Caring and Coping
    89 Albert Embankment
    London SE1 7TP
    Tel: 0845 456 0455
    www.rethink.org

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