Modernizing mental health services: Mission impossible?

Administration and Policy in Mental Health

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 219-229

  Berland, Alex ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Strategic Resource Group   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Change; Evidence based practice; Leadership; Mental health systems

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CANADA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL CHANGE;

EID: 0038787477     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023528225611     Document Type: Review

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