Social networks experienced by persons with mental disability treated in short-term psychiatric inpatient care

British Journal of Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 102-111

  Raitasuo, Seija ^a,b   Taiminen, Tero ^a   Salokangas, Raimo K R ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Spec Welf Dist of SW Finland ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0031848931     PISSN: 09697950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/096979598799156100     Document Type: Article

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