Community membership and social networks in mental health self-help agencies

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-33

  Hardiman, Eric R ^a   Segal, Steven P ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF ESTEEM; SELF HELP; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIALIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141741737     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/27.2003.25.33     Document Type: Article

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