Linking Mental Health and Addiction Services: A Continuity-of-Care Team Model

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 433-444

  Lambert, Michael T ^a,b  

^a VANTHCS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MODEL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; TEAMWORK; ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); HOSPITAL RESTRUCTURING; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TEXAS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;

EID: 0036835119     PISSN: 10943412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02287349     Document Type: Review

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