Staff perceptions of substance use among acute psychiatry in-patients

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 137-142

  Ryrie, I ^a   McGowan, J ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute psychiatry; Dual diagnosis; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0032035140     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.1998.00107.x     Document Type: Article

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