Life skills training for chronic schizophrenics

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 171, Issue 8, 1983, Pages 466-470

  Brown, Murray A ^a   Munford, Arna M ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; FINANCE; HEALTH; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; NUTRITION; REHABILITATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THERAPY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMAN; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; ROLE PLAYING; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0020510727     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-198308000-00003     Document Type: Article

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