Mood and quality of life among people with progressive neurological illnesses

International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-35

  McCabe, Marita P ^a   Firth, Lucy ^b   O'Connor, Elodie ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ex post facto study; Huntington's disease; Mood; Motor neurone disease; Multiple sclerosis; Parkinson's; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 69949144274     PISSN: 16972600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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