An integrated medical and psychosocial treatment program for psychotic disorders: Patient characteristics and outcome

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 698-705

  Malla, Ashok K ^a,b,c   Norman, Ross M G ^a,b   McLean, Terry S ^b   Cheng, Stephen ^b   Rickwood, Ann ^b   McIntosh, Elizabeth ^b   Cortese, Leonardo ^a,b   Diaz, Kristine ^b   Voruganti, L P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Integrated; Psychosis program

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMORBIDITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 0031782705     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674379804300704     Document Type: Article

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