Patient-disease characteristics and coping strategies predict hospitalization in emergency psychiatry

International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-90

  Schnyder, Ulrich ^a   Valach, Ladislav ^a   Mörgeli, Hanspeter ^a   Heim, Edgar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coping; Crisis intervention; Discourse; Disposition decision; Emergency psychiatry; Hospitalization; Patient disease characteristics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CRISIS INTERVENTION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033042679     PISSN: 00912174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/YPKF-YWKL-7UKL-36VC     Document Type: Article

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