Promoting collaborative practice for children of parents with mental illness and their families

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 95-97

  Clark, Carol A ^a   Smith, Peter R ^b   Smith, Peter ^c  

^a Ruah Community Services   (Australia)

^b Thirdforce Consultancy Services   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children's mental health; Consumer providers; Interagency linkage; Program evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSUMER; FAMILY; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PERCEPTION; PRESSURE; SOCIAL WELFARE; TIME; TRAINING; WORKER; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY RELATIONS; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 70350458800     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/33.2.2009.95.97     Document Type: Article

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