Psychopathology and emotional distress among older high-utilizing health maintenance organization patients

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 1999, Pages

  Haas, Leonard J ^a   Spendlove, David C ^b   Silver, Michael P ^c   Holmberg, Trent C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City   (United States)

^c Health Insight   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; SOMATIZATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033402180     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/54.11.M577     Document Type: Article

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