Cost effectiveness of a community-based crisis intervention program for people bereaved by suicide

Crisis

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 390-397

  Comans, Tracy ^a   Visser, Victoria ^b   Scuffham, Paul ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b The Science of Knowing   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Postvention; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEREAVEMENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRISIS INTERVENTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTVENTION; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICS; SUICIDE; TELEPHONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; POSTVENTION; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BEREAVEMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRISIS INTERVENTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOTLINES; HUMANS; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUICIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84888398155     PISSN: 02275910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000210     Document Type: Article

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