Attitudes and practices among Ethiopian health care professionals in psychiatry regarding compulsory treatment

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 599-610

  Alem, Atalay ^a   Jacobsson, Lars ^a   Lynöe, Niels ^a   Kohn, Robert ^a   Kullgren, Gunnar ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALINGERING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MENTAL HEALTH; NURSE ATTITUDE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHIATRIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0036845368     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-2527(01)00112-1     Document Type: Article

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