The relationship between quality and outcomes in routine depression care

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 56-62

  Fortney, J ^a   Rost, K ^a   Zhang, M ^a   Pyne, J ^a  

^a CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ARKANSAS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035149615     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.52.1.56     Document Type: Article

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