The chronically mentally ill on a general hospital consultation-liaison service: Their needs and management

Psychosomatics

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 472-477

  Lamdan, Ruth M ^a,b   Ramchandani, Dilip ^a   Schindler, Barbara A ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSULTATION; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE NEED; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MEDICAL SERVICE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CARE;

EID: 0030930765     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3182(97)71424-5     Document Type: Article

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