Self-reported use of mental health services versus administrative records: Should we care?

International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 125-133

  Rhodes, Anne E ^a   Lin, Elizabeth ^b   Mustard, Cameron A ^b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Administrative records; Mental health services; Self reports

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PHYSICIAN; REIMBURSEMENT; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036398454     PISSN: 10498931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mpr.130     Document Type: Article

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