Predictors of changes in caregiving burden in people with schizophrenia: A 3-year follow-up study in a community mental health service

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 116, Issue SUPPL. 437, 2007, Pages 66-76

  Parabiaghi, A ^a   Lasalvia, A ^b   Bonetto, C ^b   Cristofalo, D ^b   Marrella, G ^b   Tansella, M ^b   Ruggeri, M ^b  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Community mental health services; Family burden; Outcome assessment; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 35648933551     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.2007.01094.x     Document Type: Article

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