Chronic psychiatric patients: An assessment of treatment and rehabilitation-related needs

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-58

  Chadda, R K ^a   Pradhan, S C ^b   Bapna, J S ^b   Singhal, R ^b   Singh, T B ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chronic; Psychiatric; Psychosocial; Rehabilitation; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0034127528     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004356-200023010-00007     Document Type: Article

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