A rapid-response outpatient model for reducing hospitalization rates among suicidal adolescents

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1574-1579

  Greenfield, Brian ^a,c   Larson, Charles ^a   Hechtman, Lily ^a   Rousseau, Cecile ^a   Platt, Robert ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; OUTPATIENT CARE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036892962     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.53.12.1574     Document Type: Article

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