Integrative model of caregiving: How macro and micro factors affect caregivers of adults with severe and persistent mental illness

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 40-53

  Mak, Winnie W S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONSUMER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE BURDEN; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MANAGED CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; CULTURE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 13844309821     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.75.1.40     Document Type: Article

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