The Effects of an Outpatient Wellness Program on Subjective Quality of Life in People with Psychiatric Disabilities

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 275-278

  Feeley, Thomas Hugh ^a   Servoss, Timothy J ^a   Fox, Chester H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; TIME; WELLBEING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0442293712     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/27.2004.275.278     Document Type: Article

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