The burden on informal caregivers of people with bipolar disorder

Bipolar Disorders, Supplement

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-32

  Ogilvie, Alan D ^a   Morant, Nicola ^b   Goodwin, Guy M ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Burden impact; Carers

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MANIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; STRESS;

EID: 21644466584     PISSN: 13992406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2005.00191.x     Document Type: Review

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