Psychiatric morbidity of overseas patients in inner London: A hospital based study

Annals of General Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Carranza, Fredy J ^a   Parshall, Alice M ^b  

^a CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b WEST LONDON MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; LANGUAGE; LEGAL ASPECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MORBIDITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLICE; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PSYCHOSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRAVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 20744438525     PISSN: 1744859X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859X-4-4     Document Type: Article

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