A randomized trial of assertive community treatment for homeless persons with severe mental illness

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1038-1043

  Lehman, Anthony F ^a,b   Dixon, Lisa B ^a   Kernan, Eimer ^a   DeForge, Bruce R ^b   Postrado, Leticia T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RANDOMIZATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030661786     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1997.01830230076011     Document Type: Article

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