Conceptualizing family members of violent mentally ill individuals as a vulnerable population

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 943-975

  Copeland, Darcy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

CAREGIVERS; FAMILY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STEREOTYPING; VIOLENCE;

EID: 34548443388     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840701522127     Document Type: Article

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