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What are a person's obligations to a mentally ill parent?

by Rabbi Naftali Silberberg

  

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Parents who become mentally or emotionally unstable must still be respected. If it is too difficult, allow someone else to care for them until G-d has mercy on them and they return to normal, or they find their eternal rest.

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