Assessment of distress and burden in Australian private psychiatric inpatients

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 285-290

  Page, Andrew ^a   Hooke, Geoff ^b   O'Brien, Natalie ^c   De Felice, Nick ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Perth Radiological Clinic   (Australia)

^c Toowong Private Hospital   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Burden of care; Carers; Depression; Inpatient treatment

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAREGIVER BURDEN; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXPERIENCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GUILT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEISURE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SYMPTOM;

AFFECT; AUSTRALIA; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PRIVATE; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33747609106     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1665.2006.02293.x     Document Type: Article

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