Socio-economic deprivation and psychiatric referral and admission rates - An ecological study in one London borough

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 175-178

  Soomro, G Mustafa ^a   Burns, Tom ^a   Majeed, Azeem ^a  

^a George's Hospital Medical School   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGER; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POVERTY; PREDICTION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036091298     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.26.5.175     Document Type: Article

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