Caregiving and Mental Health: Policy Implications

摘要: Evidence that family caregiving is both effective and burdensome presented throughout this volume. Lack of public support for also a consistent theme. In chapter, we will examine the policy context suggest an innovative approach achieving increased support. The discussion important because much national health care infrastructure built on assumption fill needs professional delivery system cannot meet. As result, efforts to improve do not address be limited in their ability produce comprehensive care. This chapter reviews some dynamics are families facing mental illness makes range recommendations. Chief among these proposal build locally based systems caregiving.