Assertive community treatment for persons with severe and persistent mental illness in ethnic minority groups

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1053-1055

  Yang, Jian ^a,b   Law, Samuel ^a   Chow, Wendy ^a   Andermann, Lisa ^a   Steinberg, Rosalie ^a,b   Sadavoy, Joel ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Community Health Programs ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMMUNITY CARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DISEASE; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; ETHNOLOGY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; ASSERTIVENESS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BENCHMARKING; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 24644466405     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.56.9.1053     Document Type: Short Survey

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