Urgency counts: The why behind pediatric psychiatric emergency visits

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 146-153

  Edelsohn, Gail A ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 4744340505     PISSN: 15228401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpem.2004.05.001     Document Type: Article

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