Patterns of use of ambulatory mental health services in a universal care setting

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1515-1520

  Bovier, P A ^a   Chamot, E ^a   Eytan, A ^a   Perneger, T V ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONSUMER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIST; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; SWITZERLAND; UNIVERSITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES MISUSE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MOTIVATION; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWITZERLAND; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 0034762965     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.52.11.1515     Document Type: Article

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