Factors associated with higher risks of emergency compulsory admission for immigrants: A report from the ASAP study

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 374-380

  Van Der Post, Louk ^a   Visch, Irene ^a   Mulder, Cornelis ^b   Schoevers, Robert ^a,c   Dekker, Jack ^a,d   Beekman, Aartjan ^b  

^a Arkin Mental Health Care   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

compulsory admission; crisis service; immigrants; Psychiatric emergency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84862514725     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764011399970     Document Type: Article

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