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What is to become of the College clinical practice guidelines?

Date

Authors

Rosenman, Stephen

Christensen, Helen

Griffiths, Kathleen

Publisher

Sage Publications Inc

Abstract

Objective: College guidelines have been published "to assist practitioner and patient decisions" in treatment. There is little evidence that the guidelines have been used despite their apparent importance in the maintenance of treatment that is adequate,

Keywords

Keywords: article; clinical competence; clinical decision making; clinical practice; consumer; health care quality; medical research; medical school; patient care; physician; practice guideline; psychiatrist; safety; standardization; Attitude of Health Personnel; A Clinical practice guidelines; Consumer participation; Implementation failure

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/35930

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Australasian Psychiatry

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1080/10398560701760219