Psychological wellbeing among carers of people with spinal cord injury: A preliminary investigation from South India

Spinal Cord

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 559-562

  Manigandan, C ^a   Saravanan, B ^a   Macaden, A ^a   Gopalan, L ^a   Tharion, G ^a,b   Bhattacharji, S ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carers; Depression; Psychological morbidity; Psychological wellbeing; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033780269     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101035     Document Type: Article

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