Factors affecting the utilization of specialty and general medical mental health services

Medical Care

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 9-26

  Leaf, Philip J ^a   Livingston Bruce, Mafitha ^a   Tischler, Gary L ^a   Freeman, Daniel H ^b   Weissman, Myrna M ^c   Myers, Jerome K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Health services utilization; Mental health services; Psychiatric disorder; Psychiatric epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICINE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGE; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023760791     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: 15371948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-198801000-00002     Document Type: Article

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