Psychological distress among patients of an orthopaedic outpatient clinic: A study from a low-income country

Annals of General Psychiatry

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Husain, Nusrat ^a,b   Humail, Syed M ^c   Chaudhry, Imran B ^a,b   Rahman, Raza ^c   Robinson, Holly ^a   Creed, Francis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASHIRE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; ORTHOPEDICS; OUTPATIENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 77249105058     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1744859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859X-9-9     Document Type: Article

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