Admissions to acute adolescent psychiatric units: A prospective study of clinical severity and outcome

International Journal of Mental Health Systems

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hanssen Bauer, Ketil ^a,b   Heyerdahl, Sonja ^a   Hatling, Trond ^c   Jensen, Gunnar ^d   Olstad, Pål M ^e   Stangeland, Tormod ^b   Tinderholt, Tarje ^f  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c SINTEF   (Norway)

^d Adolescent Acute Ward   (Norway)

^e TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE;

EID: 78650912805     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17524458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-4458-5-1     Document Type: Article

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