Poverty, poor services, and compulsory psychiatric admission in England

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 341-345

  Bindman, Jonathan ^a   Tighe, James ^a   Thornicroft, Graham ^a   Leese, Morven ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deprivation; Involuntary treatment; Psychiatric services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETENTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL PATIENT; POVERTY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POVERTY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK;

EID: 0036935522     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-002-0558-3     Document Type: Article

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