An update on perfect depression care

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 396-

  Coffey, C Edward ^a   Coffey, M Justin ^a   Ahmedani, Brian K ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORTALITY; SELF POISONING; SUICIDE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SUICIDE;

EID: 84883062655     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.PS.640422     Document Type: Letter

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