The influence of socio-demographic and illness variables on quality of life in acute psychiatric inpatients

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 269-277

  Hodgson, Z G ^a,d   Pattison, C ^a   Bostock, L ^b   Murphy, T ^c   Stewart, M E ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL EDINBURGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d CHILDREN S AND WOMEN S HEALTH CENTRE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 34548207638     PISSN: 10633995     EISSN: 10990879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpp.536     Document Type: Article

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