The use of herbal medications and dietary supplements by people with mental illness

Community Mental Health Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 563-569

  Niv, Noosha ^a,b   Shatkin, Jess P ^c   Hamilton, Alison B ^a,b   Unützer, Jürgen ^d   Klap, Ruth ^b   Young, Alexander S ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementary and alternative medicine; Dietary supplement; Herbal medication; Mental illness

Indexed keywords

PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; DATA COLLECTION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649327046     PISSN: 00103853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10597-009-9235-2     Document Type: Article

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