Cost-effectiveness evaluation of three approaches to case management for homeless mentally ill clients

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 341-348

  Wolff, Nancy ^a,b   Helminiak, Thomas W ^a   Morse, Gary A ^a   Calsyn, Robert J ^a   Klinkenberg, W Dean ^a   Trusty, Michael L ^a  

^a Community Support Systems ^*  (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0031019225     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.3.341     Document Type: Article

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