Predictors of missed first appointments at Community Mental Health Centers after psychiatric hospitalization

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 531-537

  Compton, Michael T ^a   Rudisch, Bruce E ^a   Craw, Jason ^a   Thompson, Tina ^a   Owens, Dwight Antonio ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Peachstate Psychiatric Services Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; CONSULTATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33645666409     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2006.57.4.531     Document Type: Article

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