Working across boundaries: Clinical outcomes for an integrated mental health service for people with intellectual disabilities

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 598-607

  Hall, I ^a   Parkes, C ^b   Samuels, S ^c   Hassiotis, Angela ^c  

^a Islington Learning Disabilities Partnership   (United Kingdom)

^b Camden Learning Disabilities Service   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ID; Inpatient treatment; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL WORK; SYMPTOM; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COMORBIDITY; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33745873469     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: 13652788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2006.00821.x     Document Type: Article

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