The future of in-patient child and adolescent mental health services

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 183, Issue DEC., 2003, Pages 479-480

  Gowers, Simon G ^a   Cotgrove, Andrew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Pine Lodge Young People's Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; COOPERATION; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL PATIENT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SOCIAL CARE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; FORECASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL;

EID: 0346753431     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.183.6.479     Document Type: Editorial

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