Socio-economic deprivation and psychiatric referral and admission rates - An ecological study in one London borough

Aims and method: We retrospectively investigated the association between the Jarman and Townsend indices of deprivation and referral rates to community mental health teams (CMHTs) and in-patient admissions rates, including the contribution of general practice factors to these rates. The samples cons...

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Main Authors: Soomro, G, Burns, T, Majeed, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002