Cost-effectiveness of a rapid response team intervention for suicidal youth presenting at an emergency department

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 310-318

  Latimer, Eric A ^a,b   Gariépy, Geneviève ^a   Greenfield, Brian ^a,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Cost effectiveness analysis; Costs and cost analysis; Rapid reponse teams; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD GLOBAL ASSESSMENT SCALE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG INTOXICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTPATIENT CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; SOCIAL WORKER; SPECTRUM OF SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR SCALE; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PREGNANCY; QUEBEC; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 84903380334     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674371405900604     Document Type: Article

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