Professional support for family caregivers of people with serious and persistent mental illnesses

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 39-45

  Doornbos, Mary Molewyk ^a  

^a CALVIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0040755027     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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