Delineating the Population Served by a Mobile Crisis Team: Organizing Diversity

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-50

  Landeen, Janet ^a,b   Pawlick, Julie ^b   Rolfe, Steven ^b   Cottee, Ian ^a   Holmes, Melanie ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Mountain Site ^*

Author keywords

Community mental health; Mobile crisis program; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

CRISIS INTERVENTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SUICIDE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0842278734     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370404900107     Document Type: Review

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