title: Using an assessment tool for mental health team referrals.
abstract: The Threshold Assessment Grid (TAG) (Slade et al, 2000) is a short assessment that has been developed to define severe mental illness and identify a client's suitability to be treated by secondary mental health services. It was implemented into an integrated mental health team.
authors.affiliation: Hull and East Riding Community Health Care Trust.
authors.forename: Lawrence
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mountford
mesh_terms: D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003156:Community Mental Health Services; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009731:Nursing Audit; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011320:Primary Health Care; D015397:Program Evaluation; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales / Q000592:standards*; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000458:organization & administration*