Mental health visits in a pediatric emergency department and their relationship to the school calendar

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 653-657

  Goldstein, Amy B ^a   Silverman, Mary Alice C ^b   Phillips, Sheridan ^c   Lichenstein, Richard ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Wake Kendall Group   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child and adolescent; Psychiatric emergency; Psychiatry; School

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BALTIMORE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS; TIME;

EID: 27144538618     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pec.0000181420.56729.4f     Document Type: Review

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