Implementing routine outcome measures in child and adolescent mental health services: From present to future practice

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 82-87

  Batty, Martin J ^a   Moldavsky, Maria ^b   Foroushani, Pooria Sarrami ^a,c   Pass, Sarah ^a   Marriott, Michael ^b   Sayal, Kapil ^a   Hollis, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS); Implementation; Routine outcome measurement (ROM)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EATING DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUTINE OUTCOME MEASUREMENT;

EID: 84876333379     PISSN: 1475357X     EISSN: 14753588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-3588.2012.00658.x     Document Type: Article

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