Mood disorders in the emergency department: the challenge of linking patients to appropriate services

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Rhodes, Karin V ^a  

^a The School of Social Policy and Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; MOOD DISORDERS; PATIENT TRANSFER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37349082252     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2007.10.009     Document Type: Editorial

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