Family members, in turn, may feel angry — with the doctors for not detecting the problem sooner, with themselves for passing on a genetic defect, with the patient for not having looked after himself properly, with Satan the Devil for causing such suffering, or even with God, feeling that he is to blame for the illness.
დანაშაულის გრძნობა სხვა გავრცელებულ რეაქციას წარმოადგენს ქრონიკულ დაავადებაზე.