article_snippet: I think psychologically it is understandable, the families choose to believe that the families loved ones are still missing, so the families can still have hope for the families to return," says May Lam, a psychiatrist at The University of Hong Kong.
article_snippet: May Lam, a psychiatrist at The University of Hong Kong says the families need constant support from social workers and the Malaysian government and the families need to be helped to gradually accept the families loss.
article_snippet: Both the Chinese and Malaysian governments maintain the Chinese and Malaysian governments are doing everything the Chinese and Malaysian governments can to help.
highlights_snippet: Chinese mother of son on missing plane still believes son will come home .
  
highlights_snippet: Psychologist: It's understandable they cling on to this hope .