Veterans affairs intensive case management for older veterans

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 671-681

  Mohamed, Somaia ^a   Neale, Michael S ^a   Rosenheck, Robert ^a  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to care; Case management; Rural mental health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CRISIS INTERVENTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SERVICE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VETERAN;

EID: 68449104846     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: 15457214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e3181a88340     Document Type: Article

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