Chronic mental patients: the quality of life issue
- 1 October 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 139 (10) , 1271-1276
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.139.10.1271
Abstract
Quality of life issues must be addressed more vigorously in the care of chronic mental patients. In a survey of 30 large board-and-care homes in Los Angeles, 278 mentally disabled residents describ...This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
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