A self-administered instrument to measure psychiatric discomfort of persons with serious mental illness

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 107-108

  Betemps, Elizabeth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOSIS; SELF EVALUATION;

EID: 0032897227     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.50.1.107     Document Type: Article

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