Challenges for group leaders working with families dealing with early psychosis: A qualitative study

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Nilsen, Liv ^a   Norheim, Irene ^b   Frich, Jan C ^c   Friis, Svein ^a,c   Røssberg, Jan Ivar ^a,c  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b VESTRE VIKEN HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Early intervention; Family work; Psychosis; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FAMILY THERAPY; FAMILY WORK; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MOTIVATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ONSET AGE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; STANDARDS;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84934766748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-015-0540-8     Document Type: Article

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