Feeling out of control: A qualitative analysis of the impact of bipolar disorder

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 294-302

  Crowe, M ^a,b   Inder, M ^a   Carlyle, D ^a   Wilson, L ^a,b   Whitehead, L ^b   Panckhurst, A ^b   O'Brien, A ^c   Joyce, P ^a  

^a Department of Psychological Medicine ^*  (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Depression; Long term care; Mental health; Qualitative methodology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NURSE; NURSING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NURSE CLINICIANS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859492656     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2011.01786.x     Document Type: Article

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