TAPS Project 28: Does reprovision benefit elderly long-stay mental patients?

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 199-208

  Trieman, Noam ^a   Wills, Walter ^a   Leff, Julian ^a  

^a TAPS Research Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural disability; Cognitive disability; Community; Deinstitutionalization; Eldelry mentally ill; Reprovision; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030592320     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0920-9964(96)00042-4     Document Type: Article

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