Referrals to a liaison psychiatry out-patient clinic in a UK general hospital: A report on 900 cases

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 117-125

  Bass, C ^a   Bolton, J ^b   Wilkinson, P ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional impairment; LCD 10 diagnosis; Liaison psychiatry services; Medical comorbidity; Out patient clinic; Somatoform disorders

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEURASTHENIA; NEUROSIS; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTPATIENTS; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0036185129     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2002.00275.x     Document Type: Article

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