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[Packages of care in the departments of mental health in Lombardy]Antonio Lora
Regione Lombardia Direzione Generale Sanità Struttura Flussi Informativi, Dipartimento di Salute Mentale Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedale Civile di Vimercate, Vimercate, MI
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 11:100-15. 2002..The analysis aims to study the packages of care in the public Departments of Mental Health by diagnosis and service utilisation intensity...
Which community care for patients with schizophrenic disorders? Packages of care provided by Departments of Mental Health in Lombardy (Italy)Antonio Lora
Health Care Directorate, Lombardy Region, Milano, Italy
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 16:330-8. 2007..The analysis focuses on packages of care provided to 23.602 patients with a ICD-10 diagnosis of schizophrenic disorder and treated in 2001 by the Departments of Mental Health in Lombardy, Italy...
Service availability and utilization and treatment gap for schizophrenic disorders: a survey in 50 low- and middle-income countriesAntonio Lora
Mental Health Department, Lecco General Hospital, Via Dell Eremo 9 11, 23900 Lecco, Italy
Bull World Health Organ 90:47-54, 54A-54B. 2012..To outline mental health service accessibility, estimate the treatment gap and describe service utilization for people with schizophrenic disorders in 50 low- and middle-income countries...
The mental health system in Lombardy, Italy: access to services and patterns of careAntonio Lora
Department of Mental Health, Desio Hospital, Via Mazzini 1, Desio, Milan, Italy
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 47:447-54. 2012..The aim of this paper is to evaluate the mental health system in Lombardy by assessing changes in accessibility and patterns of care occurred between 1999 and 2009...
Estimating the prevalence of severe mental illness in mental health services in Lombardy (Italy)Antonio Lora
Department of Mental Health, Hospital of Desio, Milan, Italy
Community Ment Health J 43:341-57. 2007..The use of the combined criteria of severity and intensity of contact with mental health services in the previous year seems to be able to define severely ill patients adequately...
[The treatment of acute psychotic episode: discrepancy between routine practice and evidence. The Project SIEP-DIRECT'S]Antonio Lora
Dipartimento di Salute Mentale, Azienda Ospedaliera di Vimercate, Vimercate, Milano
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 17:319-30. 2008..To evaluate the quality of psychiatric care during the acute psychotic episode and the early post-acute period...
[Management of violent behaviour and rapid tranquillisation during acute psychotic episode: discrepancy between routine practice and evidence. The SIEP-DIRECT'S Project]Antonio Lora
Dipartimento di Salute Mentale, Azienda Ospedaliera di Vimercate, Vimercate, Milano
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 17:349-57. 2008..To evaluate the quality of acute psychiatric care concerning the management of violent behaviour and rapid tranquilization...
An overview of the mental health system in ItalyAntonio Lora
Dipartimento di Salute Mentale Azienda Ospedaliera di Vimercate, Servizio Psichiatrico di Diagnosi e Cura, Ospedale di Desio, 20033 Desio Milan, Italy
Ann Ist Super Sanita 45:5-16. 2009..High quality information is essential to improve mental health care; therefore, it should be systematically collected and extensively used to prime over the next decade a virtuous circle of positive changes...
[An observational study of effectiveness in community residential facilities]Antonio Lora
Unità Operativa di Psichiatria di Desio Milano, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedale Civile di Vimercate, Desio
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 13:198-208. 2004..Evaluation of community residential facilities effectiveness in the Department of Mental Health of Desio (Milan)...
Adequacy of treatment for patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders and affective disorders in Lombardy, ItalyAntonio Lora
Department of Psychiatry, Azienda Ospedaliera Della Provincia di Lecco, Via Dell Eremo 9 11, 23900 Lecco, Milano 20149, Italy
Psychiatr Serv 62:1079-84. 2011..This study assessed whether patients being treated for schizophrenia spectrum and affective disorders in Lombardy receive adequate treatment and sought predictors of adequate treatment...
Persistence with pharmacological treatment in the specialist mental healthcare of patients with severe mental disordersValentino Conti
Regional Centre for Pharmacovigilance, Lombardy Region, via Rosellini 17, 20124, Milan, Italy
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 68:1647-55. 2012....
Assessing reliable and clinically significant change on Health of the Nation Outcome Scales: method for displaying longitudinal dataAlberto Parabiaghi
Unit of Epidemiology and Social Psychiatry, Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 39:719-25. 2005....
[Explanatory model of the cost variability of treating patients: methodology and results]Alessandra Di Maio
Istituto di Economia Sanitaria, Milano
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 11:66-73. 2002
[Effectiveness of hospitalisation in acute psychiatric in-patient units in Lombardy (Italy)]Roberto Bezzi
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 15:233-7. 2006
Evaluation of the WHO Assessment Instrument for Mental Health SystemsShekhar Saxena
Bull World Health Organ 86:E. 2008
Mental health system and services in AlbaniaDévora Keste
WHO Country Office Albania
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 15:194-201. 2006..To describe the mental health system in Albania...
Monitoring of mental health systems and services: comparison of four existing indicator schemesShekhar Saxena
Mental Health Evidence and Research, Dept of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization, Avenue Appia, Geneva, 1211 Switzerland
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:488-97. 2006..Existing public mental health indicator schemes have been developed in or for high-income countries...
[Diagnosis and severity]Antonio Lora
A.O. Ospedale di Vimercate, UOP Desio, Milano
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 11:38-52. 2002
[Research tools]Antonio Lora
A.O. Ospedale di Vimercate, UOP Desio, Milano
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 11:8-14. 2002
WHO's Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems: collecting essential information for policy and service deliveryShekhar Saxena
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization, 20 Ave Appia, Geneva 1211, Switzerland
Psychiatr Serv 58:816-21. 2007..This article provides an overview of the rationale, development process, and potential uses and benefits of WHO-AIMS...
