Capacity for self-care of persons with mental illnesses living in community residences and the ability of their surrogate families to perform health care functions

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-70

  Getty, Cathleen ^a   Perese, Eris ^a   Knab, Sophie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b and Social Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HALFWAY HOUSE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HALFWAY HOUSES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CARE;

EID: 0031605670     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/016128498249213     Document Type: Article

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