Mental health service changes, organisational factors, and patient suicide in England in 1997-2012: A before-and-after study

The Lancet Psychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 526-534

  Kapur, Nav ^a,b   Ibrahim, Saied ^a   While, David ^a   Baird, Alison ^a   Rodway, Cathryn ^a   Hunt, Isabelle M ^a   Windfuhr, Kirsten ^a   Moreton, Adam ^a   Shaw, Jenny ^a   Appleby, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STAFF TRAINING; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM; WARD; ENGLAND; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS;

ENGLAND; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; RISK; STATE MEDICINE; SUICIDE;

EID: 84963974386     PISSN: 22150366     EISSN: 22150374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(16)00063-8     Document Type: Article

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