An investigation into the factors that influence discharge-related anxiety in medium secure unit patients

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 277-295

  Main, Nicole ^a   Gudjonsson, Gisli H ^b  

^a BARNET ENFIELD AND HARINGEY MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discharge related anxiety; Locus of control; Medium secure units; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MENTAL PATIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 20444393969     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14789940412331327688     Document Type: Article

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