REDIRECT: Cluster randomised controlled trial of GP training in first-episode psychosis

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 59, Issue 563, 2009, Pages 403-408

  Lester, Helen ^a,c   Birchwood, Max ^b   Freemantle, Nick ^b   Michail, Maria ^b   Tait, Lynda ^b  

^a NPCRDC   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Primary health care; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EARLY INTERVENTION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKILL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 67649576980     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp09X420851     Document Type: Article

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