Shared care for people with mental illness: A GP's perspective

Advances in Psychiatric Treatment

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 133-138

  Lester, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSULTATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CARE; TEAMWORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 14744283049     PISSN: 13555146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/apt.11.2.133     Document Type: Article

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