Differences in the diagnosis and treatment of immigrant and local psychiatric inpatients admitted to a general hospital in Spain: A controlled study;Diferencias en el manejo diagnóstico y terapéutico de los pacientes psiquiátricos hospitalizados inmigrantes y españoles: Un estudio controlado

Actas Espanolas de Psiquiatria

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 262-269

  Alda Diez M ^a   Garcia Campayo, J ^a,b   Sobradiel, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Immigration; Psychiatric admission; Psychiatric disorders; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIGRATION; SPAIN;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ADMISSION; SPAIN;

EID: 79951836901     PISSN: 11399287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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