Economic impact of crisis intervention in emergency psychiatry: A naturalistic study

European Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 562-566

  Damsa, Cristian ^a,e,f   Hummel, Christopher ^b   Sar, Vedat ^c   Di Clemente, Thierry ^d   Maris, Susanne ^b   Lazignac, Coralie ^a   Massarczyk, Odile ^b   Pull, Charles ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b Department of Psychiatry ^*

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Hospital Center of Luxembourg   (Canada)

^e Hospital Center of Luxembourg   (Luxembourg)

^f GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ambulatory follow up; Crisis intervention; Psychiatric emergency; Voluntary hospitalization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CRISIS INTERVENTION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT;

ADULT; CRISIS INTERVENTION; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 27844612514     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2005.05.003     Document Type: Article

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