The dialectic of friendship for people with psychiatric disabilities

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 123-131

  Boydell, Katherine M ^a,b   Gladstone, Brenda M ^a   Crawford, Elaine Stastulis ^c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT COUNSELING; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WELLBEING;

ADULT; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036763912     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/26.2002.123.131     Document Type: Article

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