The experience of being an adolescent child of a parent who has a mood disorder

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 383-390

  Meadus, R J ^a   Johnson, B ^b  

^a Centre for Nursing Studies   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Coping; Mentally ill parent; Mood disorder; Phenomenological

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; HUMAN; MOOD DISORDER; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MOOD DISORDERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS;

EID: 0034308780     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.2000.00319.x     Document Type: Article

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