Closing of a state hospital: An overview and framework for a case study

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 236-245

  McGrew, John H ^a,b   Wright, Eric R ^a,b   Pescosolido, Bernice A ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PATIENT ATTITUDE; REVIEW;

DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; HEALTH FACILITY CLOSURE; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HOSPITALS, STATE; HUMANS; INDIANA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032837060     PISSN: 10943412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02287270     Document Type: Review

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