Three-year outcome of first-episode psychoses in an established community psychiatric service

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 176, Issue MAR., 2000, Pages 210-216

  Singh, Swaran P ^a   Croudace, Tim ^b   Amin, Shazad ^b   Kwiecinski, Rosemary ^b   Medley, Ian ^b   Jones, Peter B ^b   Harrison, Glynn ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 0034034110     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.176.3.210     Document Type: Article

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