The British experience of dual diagnosis in the national health service

Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-46

  Lowe, Alison L ^a,c   Abou Saleh, M T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ST ANN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

British; Comorbidity; Dual diagnosis; Service models; Substance misuse

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERSONALITY DISORDER; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 1542346924     PISSN: 09242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5215.2004.0060.x     Document Type: Review

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