The significance of psychiatric case registers as research instruments has been well
established. They have been utilized in the planning and evaluation of community mental …

Psychiatric case registers are superior to other mental health information systems in four
respects. These are:(1) cumulative case-related recording,(2) unduplicated counts,(3) …

A central problem in psychiatric epidemiology is how to measure psychiatric disorders
independently of treatment status in the general population. The authors propose a blueprint …

Tr HERE are a number of methodological problems which are of concern to the psychiatric
epidemiologist. Some of the most difficult of these arise in connection with case finding …

The aims of the Camberwell Cumulative Psychiatric Register are to provide a sampling-
frame for the study of psychiatric illness, and statistical data relevant to the planning of local …

Case registers have long been a tool for administration and for epidemiologic research in
tuberculosis, rheumatic fever, venereal disease, and cancer. Their use as a research tool in …

This book is based upon a meeting of the World Psychiatric Association's Section of
Epidemiology and Community Psychiatry held in London in May 1980. The editors have …

In the past few years there has been an increasing emphasis in Australia upon the planning
and evaluation of hospital services, including psychiatric services. Over the same period …

An organizing guide for the systematic collection of data to increase the usefulness of
psychiatric records is described.(PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights …