Self-assessment of need for help in patients undergoing psychiatric treatment

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-230

  de Weert van Oene, Gerdien H ^a   Havenaar, Johan M ^b   Schrijvers, Augustinus J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Altrecht   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Mental health care; Need assessment; Quality of care; Self report

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; VALIDITY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 67349202728     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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