Timing of psychiatric consultations: The impact of social vulnerability and level of psychiatric dysfunction

Psychosomatics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 505-511

  de Jonge, Peter ^a,b,c,d   Huyse, Frits J ^a,b,c,d   Ruinemans, G Maarten Friso ^a,b,c,d   Stiefel, Friederich C ^a,b,c,d   Lyons, John S ^a,b,c,d   Slaets, Joris P J ^a,b,c,d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL;

EID: 0033777125     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.41.6.505     Document Type: Article

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