Attitudes of general practitioners to child psychiatry services

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 43-46

  McNicholas, Fiona ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child psychiatry provision; GPs' attitudes; Satisfaction with services; Service planning

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; SEXUAL ABUSE;

EID: 0030798120     PISSN: 07909667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0790966700002962     Document Type: Article

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