Formal and informal support for older adults with severe mental illness

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 619-627

  Cummings, Sherry M ^a   Kropf, Nancy P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Schizophrenia and paranoid disorders; Service provision; Usage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PARANOIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CARE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VIOLENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 70350077721     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: 13646915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860902774451     Document Type: Article

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