Treatment dropout at a secondary mental health service Abandono de tratamento em serviço secundário de saúde mental

Treatment dropout at a secondary mental health service Abandono de tratamento em serviço secundário de saúde mental

OBJECTIVE: To investigate mental health dropout rates in secondary care and to identify possible associations between this variable and social, demographic, psychopathologic, and health care process-related variables. METHOD: This prospective, observational study included 994 patients referred to a...

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Main Authors: Mário Sérgio Ribeiro, José Cândido Caldeira Xavier Júnior, Tiago Rodrigues Mascarenhas, Priscila Matthiesen Silva, Eveline Maria de Melo Vieira, Luiz Cláudio Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2012-01-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Subjects:
Abandono do tratamento
saúde mental
atenção secundária
qualidade da assistência à saúde
Patient dropouts
mental health
secondary health care
quality of health care
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