Satisfaction of Vietnamese patients and their families with refugee and mainstream mental health services

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1064-1069

  Silove, Derrick ^a,d   Manicavasagar, Vijaya ^a   Beltran, Ruth ^b   Le, Giao ^a   Nguyen, Hanh ^a   Phan, Tuong ^c   Blaszczynski, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Faculty of Health Sciences

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; REFUGEE; VIET NAM;

EID: 0030747956     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.48.8.1064     Document Type: Article

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