Inappropriate admission of young people with mental disorder to adult psychiatric wards and paediatric wards: Cross sectional study of six months' activity

British Medical Journal

Volumn 328, Issue 7444, 2004, Pages 867-868

  Worrall, Adrian ^a   O'Herlihy, Anne ^a   Banerjee, Sube ^b   Jaffa, Tony ^c   Lelliott, Paul ^a   Hill, Peter ^d   Scott, Angela ^a   Brook, Helen ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c FULBOURN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; WARD;

EID: 1842790028     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38058.605787.ae     Document Type: Article

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