Healthcare utilization patterns before and after contact with psychiatrist care for panic disorder

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 119, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 172-176

  Chen, Yi Hua ^a   Chen, Shu Fen ^a   Lin, Herng Ching ^a   Lee, Hsin Chien ^b,c  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Costs; Panic disorder; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PANIC; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; PSYCHIATRIST; STUDENT T TEST; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGED; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC DISORDER; PSYCHIATRY; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349758542     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.02.011     Document Type: Article

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