Using Health Status Measures with the Seriously Mentally III in Health Services Research

Medical Care

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 112-116

  Dickey, Barbara ^a,d   Wagenaar, Hendrik ^b   Stewart, Anita ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Health status; Mental health outcomes; Psychiatrically disabled; Psychometric properties

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; DISABLED PERSON; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COST CONTROL; DISABLED PERSONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0030075427     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199602000-00003     Document Type: Article

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