Transitional care to adult ADHD services in a North West England district

Clinical Governance

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 210-219

  Ogundele, Michael O ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent health services; Attention deficiency disorder; Attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity; Childhood; Clinical audit; Clinical governance; Transition to adult care; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881529071     PISSN: 14777274     EISSN: 17586038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/CGIJ-01-2013-0001     Document Type: Article

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