Administrative, clinical, and ethical issues surrounding the use of waiting lists in the delivery of mental health services

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 217-228

  Brown, Seth A ^a   Parker, Jefferson D ^a   Godding, Phillip R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ETHICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION;

COST OF ILLNESS; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; TRIAGE; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 0036252195     PISSN: 10943412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02287708     Document Type: Review

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