First contact session outcomes in primary care psychological therapy and counselling services

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-49

  Cahill, Jane ^a   Potter, Steve ^b   Mullin, Tracy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

counselling; First contact session outcomes; primary care; service quality management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COUNSELING; HUMAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 58149154115     PISSN: 14733145     EISSN: 17461405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733140600581457     Document Type: Article

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