International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 46, Issue 12 , Pages 1604-1623, December 2009

The effectiveness and active ingredients of mutual support groups for family caregivers of people with psychotic disorders: A literature review

  • Wai-Tong Chien

      Affiliations

    • The School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnics, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +852 2441 6600/6403 7227.
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  • Ian Norman

      Affiliations

    • Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery, King's College London, UK
    • Tel.: +44 0 20 7848 3020.

Received 16 September 2008; received in revised form 3 April 2009; accepted 17 April 2009.

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PII: S0020-7489(09)00143-6

doi:10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2009.04.003

International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 46, Issue 12 , Pages 1604-1623, December 2009

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