Psychometric properties of the burden inventory for relatives of persons with psychotic disturbances

Psychological Reports

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 323-335

  Hjärthag, Fredrik ^a   Helldin, Lars ^a,b   Norlander, Torsten ^a  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NU Health Care ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VALIDATION STUDY;

CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 57549095242     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.103.2.323-335     Document Type: Article

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