How do General Practitioners experience providing care for their psychotic patients?

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Oud, Marian J T ^a   Schuling, Jan ^a   Slooff, Cees J ^a,b   Jong, Betty Meyboom De ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Mental Health Centre Drenthe   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RECURRENT DISEASE; RURAL AREA; SCHIZOPHRENIA; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOSIS; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 34547644645     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-8-37     Document Type: Article

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