Race, psychiatric diagnosis, and mental health care utilization in older patients

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 301-309

  Kales, H C ^a   Blow, F C ^a   Bingham, C R ^a   Roberts, J S ^a   Copeland, L A ^a   Mellow, A M ^a  

^a VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEGRO; OUTPATIENT CARE; RACE;

EID: 0033791231     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-200011000-00006     Document Type: Article

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