The DUNDRUM-1 structured professional judgment for triage to appropriate levels of therapeutic security: Retrospective-cohort validation study

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Flynn, Grainne ^a,b   O'Neill, Conor ^a,b   McInerney, Clare ^a,b   Kennedy, Harry G ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL MENTAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DUNDRUM 1 SECURITY TRIAGE SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRISON; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OFFENDER; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CRIMINALS; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRISONERS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRIAGE;

EID: 79952709890     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-11-43     Document Type: Article

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