Psychological treatment centres: The case against [7]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 332, Issue 7550, 2006, Pages 1154-1155

  Joseph, Suresh A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PROBLEM; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; ANXIETY DISORDER; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; OUTSOURCED SERVICES;

EID: 33646829112     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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