Patients' opinions about suicide screening in a pediatric emergency department

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 34-38

  Ballard, Elizabeth D ^a,b   Bosk, Abigail ^a   Snyder, Deborah ^a   Pao, Maryland ^a   Bridge, Jeffrey A ^c   Wharff, Elizabeth A ^d,e   Teach, Stephen J ^f   Horowitz, Lisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

patient opinion; qualitative; screening; suicide risk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; NURSE; PEDIATRICS; PUBLIC OPINION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; EMERGENCY NURSING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENTS; PEDIATRICS; RISK; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855442416     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31823f2315     Document Type: Article

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