Survey of Mental Health Consultation and Referral Among Primary Care Pediatricians

Academic Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 123-127

  Guevara, James P ^a   Greenbaum, Paul E ^a   Shera, David ^a   Bauer, Laura ^a   Schwarz, Donald F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

child; health surveys; mental health; primary health care; referral and consultation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SEX RATIO; SUBURBAN AREA; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 62349111667     PISSN: 18762859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2008.12.008     Document Type: Article

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