Beyond screening: Improving the quality of treatment for depression

Harvard Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-182

  Wang, Philip ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

BOSTON; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MASSACHUSETTS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033510390     PISSN: 10673229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hrp/7.3.177     Document Type: Article

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