Psychiatric assertive outreach and learning disability services

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 368-373

  Hassiotis, Angela ^a   Tyrer, Peter ^a   Oliver, Patricia ^a  

^a Dept of Psychiatry/Behavioural Sci ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE;

EID: 0141564868     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.9.5.368     Document Type: Article

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