Crisis discharges and readmission risk in acute psychiatric male inpatients

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Niehaus, Dana J H ^a   Koen, Liezl ^a   Galal, Ushma ^b   Dhansay, Khalid ^a   Oosthuizen, Piet P ^a   Emsley, Robin A ^a   Jordaan, Esme ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b Biostatics Units of the Medical Research Council   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DECUBITUS; DISEASE COURSE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SURVIVAL TIME; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; COMORBIDITY; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; COMORBIDITY; HEALTH POLICY; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 48149095983     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-8-44     Document Type: Article

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