Service users and carers' experiences of a psychosis service

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 636-640

  Mckenzie, L H ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carers; Early intervention; Local services; Psychosis; Service users

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATE MEDICINE; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 33750719421     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2006.00991.x     Document Type: Article

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