Barriers to Care and Service Satisfaction Following Homicide Loss: Associations With Mental Health Outcomes

Death Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 12-18

  Williams, Joah L ^a   Rheingold, Alyssa A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GRIEF; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; SOUTH CAROLINA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; GRIEF; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH CAROLINA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84919843179     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2013.846949     Document Type: Article

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