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The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness Karp, David (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Boston College) New edition
The Burden of Sympathy: How Families Cope With Mental Illness
Karp, David (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Boston College)
In this study, David Karp chronicles the experiences of the family members of the mentally ill, and how they draw "boundaries of sympathy" to avoid being engulfed by the day-to-day suffering of a loved one.
332 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 23, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195152449 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 340 |
| Dimensions | 215 × 141 × 20 mm · 381 g |
| Language | English |