English language ability and mental health service utilisation: A census

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 270-277

  Stuart, Geoffrey W ^a   Minas, I Harry ^a   Klimidis, Steven ^a   O'Connell, Siobhan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; CONSULTATION; DEMENTIA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SKILL; WARD;

EID: 0029898195     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00048679609076105     Document Type: Article

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