## Abstract Objectives of Study: Psychiatric epidemiologic studies often include two or more sets of questions regarding service utilization, but the agreement across these different questions and the factors associated with their endorsement have not been examined. The objectives of this study wer
Factors related to utilization of services for mental health reasons in Montreal, Canada
β Scribed by J. Lefebvre; A. Lesage; M. Cyr; J. Toupin; L. Fournier
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 247 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-9285
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