Cognitive functioning predicts outpatient service utilization in schizophrenia

Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 185-188

  McGurk, Susan R ^a   Mueser, Kim T ^b,c   Walling, David ^d   Harvey, Philip D ^a   Meltzer, Herbert Y ^e  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Hew Hampshire Dartmouth Res Center   (United States)

^d Collab NeuroScience Network Inc ^*  (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive functioning; Executive functioning; Rehabilitation; Schizophrenia; Service utilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; TENNESSEE;

EID: 4344564958     PISSN: 15223434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MHSR.0000036491.58918.71     Document Type: Article

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