Fidelity to clinical guidelines using a care pathway in the treatment of first episode psychosis

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 722-728

  Petrakis, Melissa ^a   Hamilton, Bridget ^a   Penno, Steve ^a   Selvendra, Ajit ^a   Laxton, Simon ^a,b   Doidge, Graeme ^a   Svenson, Megan ^a   Castle, David ^a  

^a Hawthorn Community Mental Health Service   (Australia)

^b Acute Inpatient Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

carepath; clinical practice guidelines; early psychosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPISODE OF CARE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961060641     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01548.x     Document Type: Article

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