Supporting good practice in the provision of services to people with comorbid mental health and alcohol and other drug problems in Australia: Describing key elements of good service models

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Merkes, Monika ^a   Lewis, Virginia ^a   Canaway, Rachel ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLICY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; STANDARD;

ALCOHOLISM; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 78649543814     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-325     Document Type: Article

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