Urgent adolescent psychiatric consultation: From the accident and emergency department to inpatient adolescent psychiatry

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-293

  Parker, Kevin C H ^a,b   Roberts, Nasreen ^a,b   Williams, Cheryl ^c   Benjamin, Marcia ^a,b   Cripps, Linda ^a,b   Woogh, Carolyn ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HOTEL DIEU HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c NORTH YORK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; SATISFACTION;

EID: 0038683246     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-1971(03)00014-9     Document Type: Article

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