Health status, service use, and costs among veterans receiving outreach services in jail or community settings

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 201-207

  McGuire, James ^a,b,c   Rosenheck, Robert A ^a   Kasprow, Wesley J ^a  

^a Dept Vet Aff NE Prog Eval Ctr ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRISON; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOLDIER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNEMPLOYMENT; CLASSIFICATION; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VETERAN;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH STATUS; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 0038659704     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.54.2.201     Document Type: Article

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