Using exercise to treat patients with severe mental illness: How and why?

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 33-40

  Tetlie, Trine ^a   Heimsnes, Maria Charlotte ^a   Almvik, Roger ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MANDATORY PROGRAM; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REWARD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MANDATORY PROGRAMS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REWARD;

EID: 64949164833     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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