Quality improvement in early psychosis treatment: The use of a file audit

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-93

  Moss, Beverley ^a   Gorrell, Joanne ^b   Cornish, Alison ^b  

^a Northern Sydney Central Coast Area Mental Health   (Australia)

^b ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical guidelines; Early psychosis; File audit; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSIS;

EID: 33645162538     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638230500512649     Document Type: Article

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