Combined severe mental health and substance use problems: What are the training and support needs of staff working with this client group?

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 131-140

  Maslin, Jenny ^a   Graham, Hermine L ^a,b   Cawley, Mary ^a   Copello, Alex ^a   Birchwood, Max ^a   Georgiou, George ^a   McGovern, Dermot ^a   Mueser, Kim ^a   Orford, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b N Birmingham Mental Hlth (NHS) T   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STAFF TRAINING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035006863     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230124400     Document Type: Article

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