Community psychiatry: An audit of the services in southern Gauteng

South African Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 36-43

  Moosa, M Y H ^a   Jeenah, F Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BIPERIDEN; BUSPIRONE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLONAZEPAM; CLOZAPINE; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; DISULFIRAM; HALOPERIDOL; HYPNOTIC AGENT; LITHIUM CARBONATE; LORAZEPAM; METHYLPHENIDATE; MIANSERIN; MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; ORPHENADRINE; PAROXETINE; RISPERIDONE; SULPIRIDE; THIORIDAZINE; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; ZUCLOPENTHIXOL;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIST; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL WORKER; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 48749120956     PISSN: 16089685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v14i2.156     Document Type: Article

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