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Informationen zum Autor Jacqueline Corcoran is Professor of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University, USA. She has published 14 texts and non-fiction books in social work, mental health, and counseling, and over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles, as well as novels. She also maintains a small private practice. For more information, see http://www.jacquelinecorcoran.com/ Klappentext This evidence-based text illuminates the lived experience of people affected by mental health difficulties. Providing comprehensive reviews of the qualitative research on each disorder discussed, it offers insights into the perceived causes and triggers of mental illness, what is helpful in recovery and what constitutes relevant and helpful service provision. Zusammenfassung This evidence-based text illuminates the lived experience of people affected by mental health difficulties. Providing comprehensive reviews of the qualitative research on each disorder discussed, it offers insights into the perceived causes and triggers of mental illness, what is helpful in recovery and what constitutes relevant and helpful service provision. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction and Overview 2. Methodology of Studies Part 1: Disorders in Children 3. Caregiver Perspectives of ADHD in Children 4. The Lived Experience of Parents in the USA with Children Diagnosed with ADHA 5. The Lived Experience of Parents with Youth with Intellectual Disability Part 2: Disorders in Adults 6. Bipolar Disorder 7. Schizophrenia Part 3: Disorders in Women 8. Depression in Women 9. Bulimia Nervosa Part 4: Disorders in Older Adults 10. Adults and Older Adults with Intellectual Disabilites: Health, Sexuality and Aging 11. Adult Child Caregivers of Older Adults Diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disorder 12. Depression in Older Adults
