The configuration of mental health services to facilitate care for people with schizophrenia

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 178, Issue 9 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Harvey, Carol A ^a,b   Fielding, John M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b North Western Mental Health ^*  (Australia)

^c Inner West Area Mental Health Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY CARE; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FAMILY THERAPY; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ISOLATION; UNEMPLOYMENT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

EID: 0037936870     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05307.x     Document Type: Review

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