Pastoral Care for Families of the Mentally Ill
Describes mental illness as a major health problem in the United States and identifies its impact on the family of the mentally ill person. Notes particular ways in which religious professionals and their congregations may confront this major health problem through greater understanding, by using th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1990
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| In: |
The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1990, Volume: 44, Issue: 3, Pages: 213-221 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Describes mental illness as a major health problem in the United States and identifies its impact on the family of the mentally ill person. Notes particular ways in which religious professionals and their congregations may confront this major health problem through greater understanding, by using the resources of religious traditions, and the sensitive use of referral as a form of pastoral care. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/002234099004400303 |