Dual diagnosis: An exploratory qualitative study of staff perceptions of substance misuse among the mentally ill in Northern India

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1309-1322

  Phillips, Peter A ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AYURVEDA; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INDIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL PATIENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHIATRY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MEDICINE, AYURVEDIC; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHIATRY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 36749059554     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840701686468     Document Type: Article

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