Clinical features and therapeutic management of patients admitted to Italian acute hospital psychiatric units: The PERSEO (psychiatric emergency study and epidemiology) survey

Annals of General Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Ballerini, Andrea ^a   Boccalon, Roberto M ^b   Boncompagni, Giancarlo ^c   Casacchia, Massimo ^d   Margari, Francesco ^e   Minervini, Lina ^f   Righi, Roberto ^g   Russo, Federico ^h   Salteri, Andrea ⁱ   Frediani, Sonia ^j   Rossi, Andrea ^j   Scatigna, Marco ^j   Barale, F ^k   Bonzano, A ^k   Scioli, R ^k   Bellomo, A ^l   De Giorgi, A ^l   Cammeo, C ^l   Cao, A ^m   Zara, B ^m   Conforti, I ⁿ   Chillemi, C ⁿ   Dagnino, L ^o   Ponzoni, M ^o   Della Pietra, F ^f   Benettazzo, M ^f   Esposito, V ^p   Sposito, M ^p   Fato, M ^q   Signorello, G ^q   Fiorenzoni, S ^r   Singali, A ^r   Margari, F ^e   Sicolo, M ^e   Martino, C ^s   Leria, G ^s   Tavoaccini, L ^t   Nigro, G ^t   Russo, V ^u   La Roere, R ^u   Righi, R ^v   Mazzo, M ^v   Rocchetti, R ^w   De Martiis, L ^w   Rodighiero, S ^x   Morello, M ^x   Vescera, M ^y   Pisciotti, D G ^y   Villari, V ^z   Barzegna, G ^z   Annicchiarico, V ^aa   Cosmai, M G ^aa   Rossi, G ^ab   Baraldi, E C ^ab   Casacchia, M ^d   Ruggiero, D ^d   Galimberti, P ^ac   Fellini, F A ^ac   Francobandiera, G ^ad   Gaspari, D ^ae   Turati, D ^ae   Matacchieri, B ^af   Moscati, G ^af   Mautone, A ^ag   Casale, M ^ag   Mellado, C ^ah   Scaramelli, B ^ah   Flilippo, A ^ai   Micciche M ^ai   Minervini, I ^f   Banzato, C ^f   Orengo, S ^aj   Alisio, G ^aj   Picci, R L ^ak   Venturello, S ^ak   D'Aloise, A ^al   Vaira, F ^al   Boccalon, R M ^b   Cavrini, L ^b   Cogrossi, S ^am   Prato, K ^am   Cremonese, C ^an   Menardi, A ^an   Parisi, M ^ao   Mentastro, C ^ao   Prosperini, P ^ap   Binda, V ^ap   Romano, G ^aq   Materzanini, A ^aq   Crudele, A ^ar   Stella, G ^ar   Petio, C ^as   Fua B ^as   Laich, L ^at   Miori, M ^at   Salteri, A ⁱ   Catania, G ⁱ   Achena, M ^au   Fara, F M ^au   Padoani, W ^av   Compagno, S ^av   Ballerini, A ^aw   Pecchioli, S ^aw   Moretti, S ^aw   Bacchi, L ^ax   Vicari, E ^ax   Arvizzigno, C ^ay   Minunni, P ^ay   Rossi, E ^az   Zaiti, M F ^az   Boncompagni, G ^ba   Selleri, M S ^ba   Minnai, G P ^bb   Loche, A P ^bb   Russo, F ^bc   Antonucci, A ^bc   Chiurco, L ^bd   Amendola, R ^bd   De Giovanni, M G ^be   Martano, A ^be   Borsetti, G ^bf   Santone, G ^bf   Pettolino, A R ^bg   Lisanti, F ^bg   Parodi, A ^bh   Ciammella, L ^bh   Botto, G ^bh   Gillotta, S ^bi   Florio, G ^bi   Fiore, F ^bj   Santangelo, E ^bj   Fucci, G ^bk   Ricci, M ^bk   Ciaramella, A ^bl   Della Porta, A ^bl   Sittinieri, M ^bm   D'Asta, L ^bm   Triolo, S ^bn   Spatola, A ^bn   Frediani, S ^bo   Rossi, A ^bo   Macchi, S ^bo   Giovannini, L ^bo   Germani, S ^bo   Fabbri, L ^bo   Fiori, G ^bp   Sala, S ^bp   Sgarbi, S ^bp   Simoni, L ^bp   Zanoli, M ^bp   more..

^a SANTA MARIA ANNUNZIATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b S ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d SAN SALVATORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^f Azienda USL 16 Hospital   (Italy)

^g Hospital of Adria   (Italy)

^h NUOVO REGINA MARGHERITA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

ⁱ DESIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^j ELI LILLY   (Italy)

^k C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^l Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia   (Italy)

^m San Francesco Hospital Nuoro

ⁿ Psychiatric Department   (Italy)

^o OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^p Psychiatric Department   (Italy)

^q Hospital Department of Ponente   (Italy)

^r Ponte Nuovo Hospital   (Italy)

^s S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^t Martini Hospital   (Italy)

^u SS Immacolata Hospital   (Italy)

^v Hospital of Adria Rovigo

^w Umberto I Hospital of Monseice Padova   (Italy)

^x Hospital of Monselice   (Italy)

^y Iannelli Hospital Consenza   (Italy)

^z Molinette S G Battista Hospital Torino   (Italy)

^aa DI VENERE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^ab Poma Hospital Mantova

^ac A Angelucci Hospital   (Italy)

^ad Civil Hospital Sondrio

^ae SSS Trinità Hospital Novara   (Italy)

^af Hospital of Taranto   (Italy)

^ag Hospital of Sant' Arsenio Salermo   (Italy)

^ah UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^ai Beato Angelo Hospital   (Italy)

^aj San Paolo Hospital   (Italy)

^ak SAN LUIGI GONZAGA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^al S Timoteo Hospital Campobasso   (Italy)

^am CREMONA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^an UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^ao Umberto I Hospital Enna

^ap MAGGIORE DELLA CARITÀ HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^aq Mellino Mellini Hospital Trust   (Italy)

^ar Hospital of Barletta Bari   (Italy)

^as Ottonello Institute Bologna   (Italy)

^at Hospital Department of Arco Trento

^au Sassari Hospital   (Italy)

^av Hospital of Conegliano Treviso

^aw SMN Hospital Firenze   (Italy)

^ax Partinico Hospital   (Italy)

^ay F Iaia Hospital Bari   (Italy)

^az L Pierantoni Hospital Forli Cesena

^ba Sant'Orsola Malpighi Polyclinic   (Italy)

^bb San Martino Hospital Oristano

^bc Ospedale Regina Margherita   (Italy)

^bd G Compagna Hospital Consenza

^be VITO FAZZI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^bf Azienda Ospedaliera Umberto I   (Italy)

^bg Umberto I Hospital Foggia   (Italy)

^bh VILLA SCASSI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^bi CANNIZZARO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^bj A Landolfi Hospital Avellino

^bk Psychiatric Department Ravenna   (Italy)

^bl S Sebastiano M Hospital Roma   (Italy)

^bm CIVILE M P AREZZO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^bn ARNAS Palermo   (Italy)

^bo Eli Lilly Italia   (Italy)

^bp MediData Studi e Ricerche   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ADULT; AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DRUG CHOICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSIS; PARANOIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREND STUDY; VERBAL HOSTILITY; WELLBEING;

EID: 38149008939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1744859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859X-6-29     Document Type: Article

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