The development of needs in a group of severely mentally ill: A 10-year follow-up study after the 1995 Swedish mental health care reform

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 705-713

  Arvidsson, Hans ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Longitudinal study; Mental health care reforms; Needs; Severely mentally ill

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL WORK; SWEDEN;

EMPLOYMENT, SUPPORTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN;

EID: 50849122682     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-008-0356-7     Document Type: Article

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