title: Evaluation of a community mental health centre.
abstract: This paper reports on the experience of over six years of evaluation of the Mental Health Advice Centre in South East London. The evaluation has taken descriptive, comparative and experimental approaches and has used a variety of outcome measures. The results and experience obtained are discussed in terms of the problems and advantages of such an approach.
mesh_terms: D003155:Community Mental Health Centers / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008131:London; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D010821:Physicians, Family; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012107:Research Design