Chapter 6. Mental Health Services Research

  1. Ming T. Tsuang2,3,
  2. Mauricio Tohen4,5
  1. Jack D. Burke Jr.

Published Online: 22 APR 2003

DOI: 10.1002/0471234311.ch6

Book Title

Textbook in Psychiatric Epidemiology, Second Edition

Textbook in Psychiatric Epidemiology, Second Edition

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How to Cite

Burke, J. D. (2003) Mental Health Services Research, in Textbook in Psychiatric Epidemiology, Second Edition (eds M. T. Tsuang and M. Tohen), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471234311.ch6

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA

  2. 3

    Pediatric Psychopharmacology Unit, Psychiatry Service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA

  3. 4

    Lilly Research Laboratories, Indianapolis, IN, USA

  4. 5

    Department of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02184, USA

Author Information

  1. Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, The Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 22 APR 2003
  2. Published Print: 23 AUG 2002

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471409748

Online ISBN: 9780471234319

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Keywords:

  • mental health services research;
  • descriptive studies;
  • analytic studies;
  • experimental studies

Summary

Mental health services research is discussed and delivery of health services is summarized and explained in four areas: equity, efficiency, economy and effectiveness.

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