Triage, education, and group meetings: efficient use of the interdisciplinary team with chronic psychiatric outpatients.
J Psychiatr Nurs Ment Health Serv, 1979/4;17(4):14-9.
Rosenthal RH, Thomas NS, Vandiveer CA
PMID: 233929
Abstract
The caseload of chronic patients of a large mental health outpatient clinic was triaged into medication groups with educational and socialization emphasis. Organization, division of staff responsibilities, and longitudinal clinic responses are described, and advantages and pitfalls of the group format are presented.
MeSH terms
Adult; Female; Group Structure; Humans; Male; Mental Disorders; Patient Care Planning; Patient Care Team; Patient Education as Topic; Psychotherapy, Group
More resources
EndNote: Download