Outcome of planned discharge from case management: A 3 year retrospective study

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-38

  Backus, Linda ^a   Weinkove, John ^b   Lucas, Marilyn ^c   Jespersen, Sean ^d  

^a Werribee Mercy Hospital   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case management; Community psychiatry; Patient discharge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONSULTATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; RELAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANAGEMENT AUDIT; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECURRENCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VICTORIA;

EID: 38549147954     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10398560701613871     Document Type: Article

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