Patterns of psychiatric service use by homeless mentally ill clients

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 101-116

  Wuerker, Anne K ^a   Keenan, Colleen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030937676     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025449504221     Document Type: Article

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