Attitudes toward psychopharmacology among hospitalized patients from diverse ethno-cultural backgrounds

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Thorens, Gabriel ^a   Gex Fabry, Marianne ^a   Zullino, Daniele F ^a   Eytan, Ariel ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; HYPNOTIC AGENT; MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SWITZERLAND; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPEAN UNION; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 48249086128     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-8-55     Document Type: Article

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