The routine assessment of severity amongst people with mental illness

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 200-206

  Phelan, M ^a   Seller, J ^a   Leese, M ^a  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOMENCLATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZATION; RELIABILITY; TIME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0034921777     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001270170064     Document Type: Article

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