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ANDREWS, G., L. Peters & M. Teeson (1994): The Measurement of Consumer Outcome in Mental Health. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Australian Bureau of Statistics (1998): Mental Health and Well-being: Profile of Adults, Australia 1997.

Australian Health Ministers Conference (1992): National Mental Health Policy. AGPS, Canberra.

Australian Health Ministers (1998): Second National Mental Health Plan. Mental Health Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Canberra.

BEEVOR, Anne & Roy Curtis (1996): Health Questionnaire. College Research Unit, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London. [= Self-completion version of HoNOS for patients].

BOOT, Brendon, Wayne Hall & Gavin Andrews (1997): 'Disability, Outcome and Casemix in Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Units'. British Journal of Psychiatry, 171, 242-246.

BUCKINGHAM, W, Burgess P, Solomon S, Pirkis J & Eagar K (1998): Developing a Casemix Classification for Mental Health Services: Summary. Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services: Canberra.

CALLALY, T., Trauer, T. & Hantz, P. (1998): Integration of Outcome Measures into Clinical Practice. Australasian Psychiatry 6 (4) 188-190.

CURTIS, Roy & Anne Beevor (1995): 'Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS)'. In: J.K. Wing (ed.): Measurement for Mental Health. Contributions from the College Research Unit (pp. 33-46). College Research Unit, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London.

DOCHERTY, J.P., Streeter, M.J. (1996) Measuring Outcomes. In: Sederer, L.I., Dickey, B. Outcomes Assessment in Clinical Practice, Williams and Wilkins.

GOLDNEY, Robert D., Laura J. Fisher & Sonja H. Walmsley (1998): 'The Health of the Nation Outcome Scales in Psychiatric Hospitalisation: A Multicentre Study Examining Outcome and Prediction of Length of Stay'. In Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 32: 199-205.

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SMITH, G.R., Manderscheid, R.W., Flynn, L.M., Steinwachs, D.M., (1997) Principles for Assessment of Patient Outcomes in Mental Health Care, Psychiatric Services, 48 (8), 1033-1036.

STEDMAN, T., Yellowlees, P.M., Mellsop, G., Clarke, R., Drake, S. (1997): Measuring Consumer Outcomes in Mental Health. Field Testing of Selected Measures of Consumer Outcome in Mental Health. Department of Psychiatry, University of Queensland, St. Lucia.

STEINWACHS, Donald M., Laurie M. Flynn, Grayson S. Norquist & Elizabeth A. Skinner (1996): Using Client Outcomes Information to Improve Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco.

TRAUER, Thomas, Robert A. Duckmanton & Edmond Chiu (1995): 'The Life Skills Profile: A Study of its Psychometric Properties'. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry; 29: 492-499.

TRAUER, Tom, Robert A. Duckmanton & Edmond Chiu (1997): 'The Assessment of Clinically Significant Change Using the Life Skills Profile'. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry; 31: 257-263.

TRAUER, Tom (1998): 'The Health of the Nation Outcome Scales in Outcome Measurement: A Critical Review'. Australasian Psychiatry, Vol 6, no. 1: 11-14.

VICSERV-Psychiatric Disability Services of Victoria (1997) Cornerstone Project, Stage One.

Victorian Department of Health and Community Services (1996): Victoria's Mental Health Service. The Framework for Service Delivery. Better Outcomes Through Area Mental Health Services.

Victorian Department of Human Services (1997): Aged, Community and Mental Health Division Purchasing Framework 1997-98. Final Draft.

Victorian Department of Human Services (1997): Victoria's Mental Health Services-Quarterly Area Mental Health Services Key Performance Indicators 4th Quarter 1995/96 Financial Year.

WING, John, Roy Curtis & Anne Beevor (1995): HoNOS-SMI. Health of the Nation Outcome Scales. [Version 4-1.03.96] College Research Unit, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London.

WING, John, Roy Curtis & Anne Beevor (1996a): HoNOS. Health of the Nation Outcome Scales. Brief Report. [Unpublished Report] College Research Unit, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London.

WING, John, Roy Curtis & Anne Beevor (1996b): HoNOS. Health of the Nation Outcome Scales. Trainers' Guide. [Unpublished Report] College Research Unit, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London.

WING, John, Roy Curtis & Anne Beevor (1996c): HoNOS. Health of the Nation Outcome Scales. Report on Research. July 1993-December 1995. [Unpublished Report] College Research Unit, Royal College of Psychiatrists, London.

WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION, Division of Mental Health and Prevention of Substance Abuse (1997): WHOQOL. Measuring Quality of Life. WHOQOL Group, Geneva.