The effect of change in mental disorder status on change in spousal mental health: The HUNT study

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1408-1415

  Idstad, Mariann ^a   Røysamb, Espen ^a   Tambs, Kristian ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Caregiving; Longitudinal; Mental disorder; Mental health; Norway; Population based; Spouses

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION ESTIMATION; POPULATION SIZE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY INTERACTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORWAY; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSES; YOUNG ADULT;

NORWAY;

EID: 81555208123     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.07.032     Document Type: Article

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