title: How accurate are client reports?
abstract: Information reported by clients on their previous contacts with community agencies is not accurate. A study of hospital and clinic records indicates that these reports contain omissions significant enough to jeopardize continuity of care.
mesh_terms: D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D006753:Hospital Records; D006801:Humans; D007406:Interview, Psychological; D008499:Medical Records; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D012649:Self Concept; D012650:Self Disclosure; D012926:Social Control, Formal