Physical restraints in the emergency department and attendance at subsequent outpatient psychiatric treatment

Journal of Psychiatric Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 387-393

  Currier, Glenn W ^a,b   Walsh, Patrick ^a,b   Lawrence, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency medicine; Emergency psychiatry; Health services research; Physical restraint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICES; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL PATIENT; MINORITY GROUP; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL RESTRAINT; POLICE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856504997     PISSN: 15274160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pra.0000407961.42228.75     Document Type: Article

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