Informal caregiving to older adults hospitalized for depression

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 222-231

  Morrow Howell, N L ^a   Proctor, E K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031718045     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607869856704     Document Type: Article

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