Violence against women in the context of mental illness: Hidden costs for sisters who are caregivers

Date

2004

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Innana Publications and Education Inc

Abstract

Ce papier examine la violence faite aux femmes dans le contexte de la sante mentale en etudiant Les cas d'aide apportee au malade par Les membres de la famille. L 'histoire de cas de trois femmes demontre comment la violence est entree dans la famille et a laisse des sequelles qu 'el/es apporteront avec elles dans leur role de futures soignantes.

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This is the final, published PDF of an article published by Canadian Woman Studies in 2004. The full issue is availble at: http://www.cwscf.ca/health.html

Keywords

mental illness, caregiving, exposure to violence, hidden costs

Citation

Williams, C. C. (2004). Violence against women in the context of mental illness: Hidden costs for sisters who are caregivers. Canadian Woman Studies, 24(1).

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0713-3235

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