Familiarity with and use of accommodations and supports among postsecondary students with mental illnesses

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 370-375

  Salzer, Mark S ^a   Wick, Lindsay C ^b   Rogers, Joseph A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; SCHOOL ADMISSION; STUDENT; COGNITION; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABLED PERSON; ETHNIC GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; ARCHITECTURAL ACCESSIBILITY; COGNITION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABLED PERSONS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL FACILITATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 85047684083     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2008.59.4.370     Document Type: Article

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