The link between homeless women's mental health and service system use

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1004-1010

  Tam, Tammy W ^a   Zlotnick, Cheryl ^a   Bradley, Kimberly ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 50849098504     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2008.59.9.1004     Document Type: Article

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