The psychiatric emergency service: Where we've been and where we're going

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-121

  Breslow, Richard E ^a,b   Erickson, Bonnie J ^b   Cavanaugh, Kathleen C ^b  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Capital District Psychiatric Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENTIALITY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL RECORD; PSYCHIATRY; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SAFETY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEW YORK; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0034023128     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004672202234     Document Type: Review

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