Unrecognized physical illness prompting psychiatric admission

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 180-185

  Reeves, Roy R ^a   Parker, Jefferson D ^a   Burke, Randy S ^a   Hart, Roy H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Admission; Medical illness; Mental status; Misdiagnosis; Psychiatry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROIMAGING; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; SCHIZENCEPHALY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; AGED; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DELIRIUM, DEMENTIA, AMNESTIC, COGNITIVE DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; MISSISSIPPI; PATIENT ADMISSION; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952114301     PISSN: 10401237     EISSN: 15473325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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