Adaptation of intensive mental health intensive case management to rural communities in the veterans health administration

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 103-114

  Mohamed, Somaia ^a,b,c  

^a Education and Clinical Center   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to care; Case management; Community psychiatry; Rural mental health; Veterans issues

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION CENTER; RURAL POPULATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; VETERAN; VETERANS HEALTH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; RURAL POPULATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS HEALTH;

EID: 84873999724     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: 15736709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11126-012-9231-5     Document Type: Article

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