Health of the nation outcome scales (HoNOS): Research and development

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 172, Issue JAN., 1998, Pages 11-18

  Wing, J K ^a   Beevor, A S ^a   Curtis, R H ^a   Park, S B G ^b   Hadden, S ^c   Burns, A ^c  

^a Psychiatrists' Research Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031936864     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.172.1.11     Document Type: Review

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