Primary caregivers perceived stress, social support and expressed emotion while caring persons with first episode psychosis.

Asian J Psychiatr

Department of Psychiatric social Work, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), 1st Floor, Dr. MVG Centre, PB No-2900, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560029, India. Electronic address:

Published: January 2018

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