Outcome evaluation of a short-term mental health day treatment program

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 502-508

  Howes, Janice L ^a,b   Haworth, Heather ^a   Reynolds, Paul ^a,b   Kavanaugh, Marie ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Day treatment; Group therapy; Program evaluation; Skill development

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS;

EID: 0030842539     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674379704200507     Document Type: Article

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