Children with complex mental health problems: Needs, costs and predictors over one year

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 170-178

  Clark, Andrew F ^a   O'Malley, Art ^a   Woodham, Adrine ^a   Barrett, Barbara ^b   Byford, Sarah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disadvantage; Health economics; Needs assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MOOD DISORDER; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; PHOBIA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 28244452063     PISSN: 1475357X     EISSN: 14753588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-3588.2005.00349.x     Document Type: Article

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