Involuntary vs. voluntary hospital admission: A systematic literature review on outcome diversity

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 258, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 195-209

  Kallert, Thomas W ^a,b   Glöckner, Matthias ^a   Schützwohl, Matthias ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Park Krankenhaus Leipzig Sudost GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute hospitalization; Adult general psychiatry; Involuntary hospital admission; Literature review; Outcome

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; EUROPE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MEDLINE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MENTAL PATIENT; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NORTH AMERICA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL STATUS; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUICIDE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VOLUNTARY REPORTING;

HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADMISSION;

EID: 43049145000     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-007-0777-4     Document Type: Review

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