title: Family therapy in a critical care unit.
abstract: This article explores the use of family therapy in a general hospital setting. The author, a liaison mental health nurse, describes with the use of a case study how he helped a family to examine, understand and address emotional pain and suffering in response to the anticipated death of a family member following traumatic injury.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing Studies, University of Manchester.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D005196:Family Therapy / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008297:Male; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000451:nursing*; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing