Editorial: An international perspective on what carers want - The professionals dilemma

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 211-213

  Morgan, Jenny ^a   Lowe, Jimmy ^b   Lowe, Louise ^c   Rathod, Shanaya ^a,d  

^a SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS   (United Kingdom)

^c Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Service ^*

^d Mid Hampshire and Eastleigh TVS Locality   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; COST OF ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MENTAL DISEASE;

CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MENTAL DISORDERS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS;

EID: 77952268935     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764009357701     Document Type: Editorial

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