Family education and support: Just for women only?

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-139

  Pickett Schenk, Susan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

CAREGIVER; COPING BEHAVIOR; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOTHER; RELATIVE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING; SIDE EFFECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; WOMEN;

EID: 0348162435     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/27.2003.131.139     Document Type: Review

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