The association between continuity of care and readmission to hospital in patients with severe psychosis

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1633-1643

  Puntis, Stephen Robert ^a   Rugkåsa, Jorun ^b   Burns, Tom ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Community mental health; Continuity of care; Psychosis; Readmission

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84992387939     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-016-1287-3     Document Type: Article

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