- Abstract:
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Continuity of care is considered by patients and clinicians as an essential feature of good quality care in long-term disorders, yet there is general agreement that it is a complex concept and the lack of clarity in its conceptualisation and operationalisation has been linked to a deficit of user involvement. In this paper we utilise the concept of the 'patient career' to frame patient accounts of their experiences of the mental health care system. We aimed to capture the experiences and view...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Journal:
- Social science and medicine (1982)
- Volume:
- 69
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 632-639
- Publication date:
- 2009-08-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1873-5347
- ISSN:
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0277-9536
- URN:
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uuid:cbd57714-3296-45fd-86b7-2665e321e6fb
- Source identifiers:
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176759
- Local pid:
- pubs:176759
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Copyright date:
- 2009
Journal article
Illness careers and continuity of care in mental health services: a qualitative study of service users and carers.
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