Cost-effectiveness of an Internet-based aftercare intervention after inpatient treatment in a psychosomatic hospital

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 496-503

  Moessner, Markus ^a   Bauer, Stephanie ^a   Özer, Fikret ^a   Wolf, Markus ^a   Zimmer, Benjamin ^a   Kordy, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

mental health services research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFTERCARE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOSOMATICS; STANDARDS; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; AFTERCARE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE;

EID: 84901016780     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503307.2013.845919     Document Type: Article

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