The Qualyop Project 1: Monitoring the dismantlement of Italian public psychiatric hospitals. Characteristics of patients scheduled for discharge

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 79-92

  D'Avanzo, Barbara ^a   Frattura, Lucilla ^a   Barbui, Corrado ^a   Civenti, Graziella ^b   Saraceno, Benedetto ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b Settore Sanita   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; REHABILITATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0032987175     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002076409904500201     Document Type: Article

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