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Families & Mental Illness

Preparing Yourself

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In this 'Speaking From Experience' video clip, participants discuss what they do to prepare themselves to care for their loved one with a mental illness. Strategies such as 'learning the jargon', educating yourself, and maintaining a good line of communication are discussed.

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