Double deprivation: A phenomenological study into the experience of being a carer during a mental health crisis

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2753-2762

  Albert, Rikke ^a   Simpson, Alan ^a,b  

^a EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abandonment; Carers; Deprivation; Mental health crisis; Nursing; Support

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVER; COMMUNITY CARE; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VERY ELDERLY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84955204174     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jan.12742     Document Type: Article

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