Quality of care in a medicaid population with bipolar I disorder

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 848-854

  Busch, Alisa B ^a,b   Huskamp, Haiden A ^b   Landrum, Mary Beth ^b  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANQUILIZER;

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 34250894448     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2007.58.6.848     Document Type: Article

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