The humanistic and economic burden of providing care for a patient with schizophrenia

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 754-761

  Csoboth, Csilla ^a   Witt, Edward A ^b   Villa, Kathleen F ^a   O'Gorman, Cedric ^a  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^b KANTAR HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

caregiver; caregiver burden; economic; health; humanistic; outcome; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABILITY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84951751349     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764015577844     Document Type: Article

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