Routine outcome monitoring in clinical practice: Service and non-service costs of psychiatric patients attending a Community Mental Health Centre in Italy

European Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 469-477

  Percudani, Mauro ^a   Barbui, Corrado ^b   Beecham, Jennifer ^c   Knapp, Martin ^c  

^a Hospital of Legnano   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community psychiatry; Costs; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMPLOYABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; ITALY; JOB FINDING; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD DISORDER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADULT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIRECT SERVICE COSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 10044263315     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2004.06.006     Document Type: Article

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