Five-year review of adolescent mental health usage in Singapore

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-11

  Lee, Nelson B C ^c   Fung, D S S ^d   Teo, J ^d   Chan, Y H ^b   Cai, Y M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Singapore)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

^c Health Promotion Board Singapore   (Singapore)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Adolescent research; Child Guidance Clinic; Forensic; Funding; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0344375089     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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