Training community psychiatric nurses in schizophrenia family work: A study of clinical and economic outcomes for patients and relatives

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 189-197

  Leff, Julian ^a   Sharpley, Mandy ^a   Chisholm, Daniel ^a   Bell, Ray ^b   Gamble, Catherine ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Brixton Road Community   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; EMOTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE TRAINING; NURSING; RELAPSE; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SKILL; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 0035023652     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230124614     Document Type: Article

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