Patients' perceptions of their bipolar illness in a public hospital setting

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 167-179

  Pollack, Linda E ^a,b   Aponte, Miriam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Content analysis; Perception of illness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIPOLAR DISORDER; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIPOLAR DISORDER; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0035378966     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010371626859     Document Type: Article

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