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The Effectiveness and Efficiency of Health Promotion in Specialty Clinic Care

Abstract

Chronic illnesses make up the majority of health problems in North America. Many chronically ill persons adjust over time to their illnesses; however, there remains a small but important group of those less adjusted, who are concentrated in specialty clinics and are high users of health care resources. This randomized clinical trial investigated the impact of health promotion interventions in the form of problem-solving counseling or phone …

Authors

Roberts J; Browne GB; Streiner D; Gafni A; Pallister R; Hoxby H; Jamieson E; Meichenbaum D

Journal

Medical Care, Vol. 33, No. 9, pp. 892–905

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

9 1995

DOI

10.1097/00005650-199509000-00002

ISSN

0025-7079