Crisis hospitalization in a psychiatric emergency service

Crisis hospitalization in a psychiatric emergency service

Crisis hospitalization has both an affirmative rationale in the community movement and a secondary rationale of cost containment. Brief hospitalization within the psychiatric emergency service offers intensive treatment and a rapid return to the community for the patient and is cost‐effective for th...

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Veröffentlicht in:New directions for mental health services 1995, Vol.1995 (67), p.5-12
Hauptverfasser: Breslow, Richard E., Klinger, Burton I., Erickson, Bonnie J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Borderline Personality Disorder - therapy
Emergency Services, Psychiatric - history
Female
History of medicine
History, 20th Century
Hospitalization
Humans
Length of Stay
Male
Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:Crisis hospitalization has both an affirmative rationale in the community movement and a secondary rationale of cost containment. Brief hospitalization within the psychiatric emergency service offers intensive treatment and a rapid return to the community for the patient and is cost‐effective for the mental health system.
ISSN:0193-9416
1558-4453
DOI:10.1002/yd.23319650303