A comparison of psychiatrists' clinical-impression-based and social workers' computer-generated GAF scores

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 340-342

  Harel, Tamar Zohar ^a   Smith, Donald W ^a   Rowles, J Mark ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIST; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL WORKER;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHIATRY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL WORK, PSYCHIATRIC;

EID: 0036184656     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.53.3.340     Document Type: Article

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