Early life experiences and residential stability: A ten-year perspective on sheltered care.
Open Access
- 1 January 1992
- journal article
- Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 62 (4) , 535-544
- https://doi.org/10.1037/h0079387
Abstract
The effects of early family losses and disruptions on the ability of seriously mentally disabled individuals to achieve stable living arrangements were investigated. Factors found to predict instability were early losses, early disruptions, psychological symptoms, and youth. Among factors found to predict stability were increased age and a diagnosis of schizophrenia.Keywords
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