The association between discrepancy in illness representations on distress in stroke patients and carers

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 220-225

  Twiddy, Maureen ^a   House, Allan ^a   Jones, Fiona ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Couples; Distress; Illness representation discrepancy; Illness representations; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; PESSIMISM; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; DISABLED PERSONS; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STROKE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84856643670     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: 18791360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2011.12.004     Document Type: Article

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