Attitudes towards health among patients and staff in mental health services: A comparison of ratings of importance of different items of health

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 225-231

  Jormfeldt, Henrika ^a,b  

^a HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Psychiatric Rehabilitation Unit   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Health; Keywords Attitudes; Mental health services; Patients; Staff

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN;

EID: 77949352407     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-009-0059-8     Document Type: Article

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