Guidelines for Friends and Relatives of Psychiatric Patients (IN: Identifying Suicide Potential, ed. by D B Anderson and L J McClean)

Friends & relatives of suicidal persons who become psychiatric patients have questions about treatment, the effects of medication, prognosis, how to help with decisions about activities, & how to cope with their own feelings. This guide contains answers to some of these questions along with a list of do’s & don’ts. (LH)