Comparison of the quality of life of severely mentally ill people in UK and German samples

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-56

  Evans, Sherrill ^a   Huxley, Peter ^a   Priebe, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT; PERSONALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL LIFE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM; WELLBEING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; HOSPITALIZATION; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034057755     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002076400004600106     Document Type: Article

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