A mental-health service for young people in the care of the local authority

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 233-245

  Arcelus, Jon ^a   Bellerby, Tina ^a   Vostanis, Panos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Care; Children; Mental health; Young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD CARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 0032935630     PISSN: 13591045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359104599004002009     Document Type: Review

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