Leadership in mental health policy: The national context

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-26

  Whiteford, Harvey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Leadership; Mental health policy; Policy analysis

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; LEADERSHIP; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POLITICS; PSYCHIATRIST; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; ARTICLE; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION; PUBLIC POLICY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AUSTRALIA; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY;

EID: 17144407253     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1665.2004.02145.x     Document Type: Review

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