Interpersonal dependency in older adults and the risks of developing mood and mobility problems when receiving care at home

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-68

  Gardner, D K ^a   Helmes, E ^b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DEPRESSION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDER; PATIENT MOBILITY; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PATIENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 28844447340     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860500307522     Document Type: Article

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