Upward trends in the use of community mental health and social work services in the Netherlands between 1979 and 1995: Are particular sociodemographic groups responsible?

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 447-454

  Ten Have, M ^a   Te Grotenhuis, M ^b   Meertens, V ^b   Scheepers, P ^b   Beekman, A T F ^a,c   Vollebergh, W ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Community mental health services; Epidemiological studies; Social work

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NETHERLANDS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIETY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NETHERLANDS; SOCIAL WORK, PSYCHIATRIC; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0344442342     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0001-690X.2003.00161.x     Document Type: Article

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