Service use and cost associated with caring for people with serious mental illness

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-47

  McCrone, Paul ^a   Szmukler, George ^a   Kuipers, Elizabeth ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Costs and cost analysis; Health care utilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CAREGIVER; COMMUNITY CARE; COST; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; PREDICTION; PROCESS DESIGN;

EID: 17144430929     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230500048081     Document Type: Article

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