Journal article
Preferences for Early Intervention Mental Health Services: A Discrete-Choice Conjoint Experiment
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Early intervention services (EISs) for mental illness may improve outcomes, although treatment engagement is often a problem. Incorporating patients' preferences in the design of interventions improves engagement. A discrete-choice conjoint experiment was conducted in Canada to identify EIS attributes that encourage treatment initiation.
METHODS: Sixteen four-level attributes were formalized into a conjoint survey, completed by …
Authors
Becker MPE; Christensen BK; Cunningham CE; Furimsky I; Rimas H; Wilson F; Jeffs L; Bieling PJ; Madsen V; Chen YYS
Journal
Psychiatric Services, Vol. 67, No. 2, pp. 184–191
Publisher
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Publication Date
February 1, 2016
DOI
10.1176/appi.ps.201400306
ISSN
1075-2730