Understanding needs, interactions, treatment, and expectations among individuals affected by bipolar disorder or schizophrenia: The UNITE Global Survey

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages 5-11

  McIntyre, Roger S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MOOD STABILIZER; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO MENTAL ILLNESS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; COMORBIDITY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCREENING; SIDE EFFECT; SOMNOLENCE; THOUGHT DISORDER; WEIGHT GAIN; AUSTRALIA; BRAZIL; DRUG EFFECT; EUROPE; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICE; KOREA; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; AUSTRALIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAZIL; COMORBIDITY; EUROPE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNET; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 68849084700     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.7075su1c.02     Document Type: Article

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