Aboriginal mental health workers and the improving Indigenous mental health service delivery model in the 'Top End'

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 291-294

  Nagel, Tricia ^a,b   Thompson, Carolyn ^a  

^a ROYAL DARWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aboriginal mental health worker; Indigenous psychiatry

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT;

COMMUNICATION; CULTURE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NORTHERN TERRITORY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; PSYCHIATRY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33747628079     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1665.2006.02294.x     Document Type: Article

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