Relationships between physical activity, symptoms and quality of life among inpatients with severe mental illness

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 69-75

  Bonsaksen, Tore ^a,b   Lerdal, Anners ^b,c  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c LOVISENBERG DIAKONALE HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Hospital treatment; Inpatient; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857587845     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4276/030802212X13286281651036     Document Type: Article

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