Use of the Americans with disabilities act by young adults with schizophrenia

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 302-304

  Gioia, Deborah ^a   Brekke, John S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; COMPETITION; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF DISCLOSURE; UNITED STATES; WORK CAPACITY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CIVIL RIGHTS; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; LEGAL ASPECT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AWARENESS; CIVIL RIGHTS; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT, SUPPORTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF DISCLOSURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038540959     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.54.3.302     Document Type: Review

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