Good days and bad days: The experiences of children of a parent with a psychiatric disability

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-31

  Riebschleger, Joanne ^a  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CRISIS INTERVENTION; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NORMAL HUMAN; RECREATION; STRESS; SUPPORT GROUP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 4444259149     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/28.2004.25.31     Document Type: Article

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