Are psychiatrists’ characteristics related to how they care for depression in the medically ill?: Results from a national case-vignette survey

Psychosomatics

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 482-489

  Epstein, Steven A ^a   Gonzales, Junius J ^b   Weinfurt, Kevin ^c   Boekeloo, Bradley ^d   Yuan, Nicole ^e   Chase, Gary ^f  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Henry Ford Health Sciences Center   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHIATRIST;

EID: 0035693912     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.42.6.482     Document Type: Article

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