Toward a redefinition of psychiatric emergency

Health Services Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 735-754

  Claassen, C A ^a   Hughes, C W ^a   Gilfillan, S ^a   McIntire, D ^a   Roose, A ^a   Lumpkin, M ^a   Rush, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency services clinician judgment; Health care utilization; Mental disorders; Psychiatric emergency room

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, MUNICIPAL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; TEXAS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 0033875486     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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