Appraisal of caregiving, burden and psychological distress in relatives of psychiatric inpatients

European Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 402-407

  Östman, Margareta ^a   Hansson, Lars ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Appraisal; Family burden; Psychiatric patients; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 7044227640     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2004.06.030     Document Type: Article

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