A statewide survey of high-support services for people with chronic mental illness: Assessment of needs for care, level of functioning and satisfaction

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 811-818

  Freeman, Adele ^b   Malone, John ^b   Hunt, Glenn E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Aftercare   (Australia)

Author keywords

Housing; Mental disorders; Needs assessment; Patient satisfaction; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSING; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RURAL AREA; SCORING SYSTEM; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 6444224755     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1614.2004.01466.x     Document Type: Article

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