Responding to stigma: First-time caregivers of young people with first-episode psychosis

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 548-550

  McCann, Terence V ^a   Lubman, Dan I ^b   Clark, Eileen ^c  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Clarks Clerks   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PSYCHOSIS; STIGMA;

EID: 79955664793     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.62.5.pss6205_0548     Document Type: Article

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