Emotional expressiveness and the quality of life of patients with schizophrenia

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 380-384

  Mubarak, A R ^a   Barber, J G ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asia; Community; Emotional expression; Emotional involvement; Quality of life; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL INTERACTION; EMOTION; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; CAREGIVERS; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0042477620     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-003-0645-0     Document Type: Article

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