Service use among patients with serious mental illnesses who presented with physical symptoms at intake

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1146-1151

  Minsky, Shula ^a,b   Etz, Rebecca S ^c   Gara, Michael ^a,b   Escobar, Javier I ^b  

^a University Behavioral HealthCare   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DYSMENORRHEA; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INDIGESTION; LEG PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NAUSEA; PARESTHESIA; PHYSICAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 15; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE; STOMACH PAIN; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNCOPE; TELECONSULTATION; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 80054855489     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.62.10.pss6210_1146     Document Type: Article

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