Understanding psychiatric institutionalization: A conceptual review

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Chow, Winnie S ^a   Priebe, Stefan ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

De institutionalization; Mental Health Care; Psychiatric Institutionalization; Re institutionalization

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDLINE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PATERNALISM; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCINFO; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SELF CONCEPT; THEMATIC ANALYSIS;

COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTALLY ILL PERSONS;

EID: 84879048863     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-169     Document Type: Article

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