Experiences with involuntary hospitalization: A qualitative study of mothers of adult children with schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 79-81

  Crisanti, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Commitment; Family members; Mentally ill; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MOTHER; PERCEPTION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MOTHERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0034730818     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(99)00217-0     Document Type: Article

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