The Ex-Mental Patient and Rehospitalization
Some Research Findings
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2483414 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Maisel, Robert H Maisel (University of California, Davis, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1967 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 18-24 |
| Publication date | 1967-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Problems (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0037-7791 • E-ISSN: 1533-8533 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/798866 |
| OpenAlex | W2135874327, W4236146972 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 8 |
The return of ex-mental patients to the hospital is examined in terms of personal behavior and interpersonal events. Some correlates of rehospitalization, including aberrant behavior, work status, and family setting, are discussed. It is suggested that family rejection of ex-patients involves considerations of social adjustment, apart from issues of psychological health or illness
Interpersonal communication · Interpersonal relationship · Mental health · Mental illness · Psychiatry · Clinical Psychology · Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychiatric care and mental health services · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.04 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1971 - 1979 (9) |
| Highly cited | No |