Direct medical mental health care costs of schizophrenia in France, Germany and the United Kingdom - Findings from the European Schizophrenia Cohort (EuroSC)

European Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 216-224

  Heider, Dirk ^a   Bernert, Sebastian ^a   König, Hans Helmut ^a   Matschinger, Herbert ^a   Hogh, Theresa ^a   Brugha, Traolach S ^b   Bebbington, Paul E ^c   Azorin, Michel ^d   Angermeyer, Matthias C ^e   Toumi, Mondher ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

^e Center for Public Mental Health   (Austria)

^f UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cost of illness; Health care utilization; Longitudinal study; Schizophrenia; Service use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DRUG COSTS; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 67349264467     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2008.12.013     Document Type: Article

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