Unravelling the mental health productivity puzzle: where do we start?

Maddison, Paula; Castelli, Adriana; Tiffin, Paul A · Br J Psychiatry · 2021

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

In this editorial we define 'productivity' and 'efficiency' in a mental health service context, outlining the key challenges to measuring these in practice. We attempt to bring clarity of thought to this often debated, but rarely researched area.