Psychiatric assessment of mood instability: Qualitative study of patient experience

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 234-239

  Bilderbeck, Amy C ^a   Saunders, Kate E A ^a   Price, Jonathan ^a   Goodwin, Guy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPREHENSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; MENTAL PATIENT; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESPONSIBILITY; SECONDARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL STIGMA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895783957     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.113.128348     Document Type: Article

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