Mental illness as an independent risk factor for unintentional injury and injury recidivism

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1299-1304

  Wan, Jennifer J ^a   Morabito, Diane J ^a   Khaw, Linda ^a   Knudson, M Margaret ^a   Dicker, Rochelle A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Homelessness; Injury; Injury recidivism; Mental disorder; Mental illness; Substance abuse; Trauma; Trauma recidivism; Unintentional injury

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33845735021     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000240460.35245.1a     Document Type: Article

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