Treatment patterns and short-term outcomes in an early intervention youth mental health service

Early Intervention in Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 88-97

  Cross, Shane P M ^a   Hermens, Daniel F ^a   Hickie, Ian B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical staging; Early intervention; Mental health service; Youth

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DSM-IV; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ONLINE SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AUSTRALIA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AUSTRALIA; EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRODROMAL SYMPTOMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84953911785     PISSN: 17517885     EISSN: 17517893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eip.12191     Document Type: Article

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