Validation of the Cantonese version of Family Burden Interview Schedule on caregivers of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Hong Kong Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Siu, Bonnie W M ^a   Yeung, Timothy M H ^a  

^a CASTLE PEAK HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Cost of illness; Hong Kong; Interviews; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Translating

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANTONESE; CAREGIVER; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FAMILY BURDEN INTERVIEW SCHEDULE; FEMALE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; GLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONING SCALE; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTPATIENT; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE;

EID: 33845935816     PISSN: 10262121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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