Are school based mental health services effective? Evidence from 36 inner city schools

Community Mental Health Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 493-504

  Armbruster, Paula ^a   Lichtman, Judith ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POVERTY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0032755908     PISSN: 00103853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018755100381     Document Type: Article

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