Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill

Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill

Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University === The innovation of a day hospital for the long term mentally ill patient brings to light new areas of possible exploration. This study sought to look at what perceptions six patients and a member of the patients' families had concerning day hospitalization an...

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Main Author: Parnes, Phyllis Sally
Language:en_US
Published: Boston University 2018
Subjects:
Mental illness
Hospitalizations
Patients
Women
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/30153
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spelling ndltd-bu.edu-oai-open.bu.edu-2144-301532019-03-17T03:21:07Z Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill Parnes, Phyllis Sally Mental illness Hospitalizations Patients Women Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University The innovation of a day hospital for the long term mentally ill patient brings to light new areas of possible exploration. This study sought to look at what perceptions six patients and a member of the patients' families had concerning day hospitalization and its effects. The patients, all long term mentally ill females, had been actively participating in a specific day hospital program of a large Boston area state hospital. The patients between the ages of thirty and forty-six years of age had been in the hospital for approximately five and one-half months. Previously, they had been hospitalized from nine months to twenty-seven years with a mean of eighteen years and one month [TRUNCATED] 2018-07-31T14:04:02Z 2018-07-31T14:04:02Z 1963 1963 Thesis/Dissertation b14565973 https://hdl.handle.net/2144/30153 11719024780910 99191401190001161 en_US Based on investigation of the BU Libraries' staff, this work is free of known copyright restrictions. Boston University
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topic Mental illness
Hospitalizations
Patients
Women
spellingShingle Mental illness
Hospitalizations
Patients
Women
Parnes, Phyllis Sally
Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill
description Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University === The innovation of a day hospital for the long term mentally ill patient brings to light new areas of possible exploration. This study sought to look at what perceptions six patients and a member of the patients' families had concerning day hospitalization and its effects. The patients, all long term mentally ill females, had been actively participating in a specific day hospital program of a large Boston area state hospital. The patients between the ages of thirty and forty-six years of age had been in the hospital for approximately five and one-half months. Previously, they had been hospitalized from nine months to twenty-seven years with a mean of eighteen years and one month [TRUNCATED]
author Parnes, Phyllis Sally
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title Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill
title_short Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill
title_full Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill
title_fullStr Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill
title_full_unstemmed Patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill
title_sort patient and family reactions to day hospitalization of the chronically ill
publisher Boston University
publishDate 2018
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