Reducing emergency medical service use in patients with chronic psychotic disorders: Results from the FAST intervention study

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 145-153

  Mausbach, Brent T ^a,b   Cardenas, Veronica ^a   McKibbin, Christine L ^a   Jeste, Dilip V ^a   Patterson, Thomas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Veterans Affairs Center for Excellence on Stress and Mental Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior therapy; Efficacy; Schizophrenia; Social cognitive theory; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ADAPTATION AND SKILLS TRAINING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38149011348     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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