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Nonhospital acute psychiatric inpatient care
New Directions for Mental Health Services, 1979AbstractFrom our experience over the past six years, we believe that the great majority of both voluntary and involuntary psychiatric inpatients can be treated effectively in a nonhospital setting through the use of psychoactive medications and reliance on staff‐patient interaction.
Gerald E. Maguire +2 more
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Psychiatric Services
OBJECTIVE The assessment and management of inpatient risk for violence in acute psychiatric care are challenges that introduce the potential for bias.
Christoffer Dharma +5 more
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OBJECTIVE The assessment and management of inpatient risk for violence in acute psychiatric care are challenges that introduce the potential for bias.
Christoffer Dharma +5 more
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Re-Thinking Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Care
International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2004Background: Reports of low staff morale and high levels of patient complaints suggest that acute psychiatric wards are not achieving their full therapeutic potential. Aims: This paper reviews some of the ‘therapeutic milieu’ literature to identify ways of construing ward functioning so as to maximise therapeutic and minimise destructive processes ...
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A Safety and Coping Planning Intervention for Suicidal Adolescents in Acute Psychiatric Care
, 2019Transitioning from an acute psychiatric care setting to a less restrictive environment after a suicidal event is arguably the most critical period of suicide risk for adolescents, making comprehensive safety and coping plans for this population ever more
K. O’Brien +7 more
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Effects of a psychiatric intensive care unit in an acute psychiatric department
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 2006Psychiatric acute units use different levels of segregation to satisfy needs for containment and decrease in sensory input for behaviourally disturbed patients. Controlled studies evaluating the effects of the procedure are lacking. The aim of the present study was to compare effects in acutely admitted patients with the use of a psychiatric intensive ...
A E, Vaaler +4 more
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Care Management in Japanese Acute Psychiatric Units
International Journal of Mental Health, 2011Objectives: Japan has the largest number of psychiatric beds per capita in the world. Both reducing the number of beds and preventing long-term hospitalization of individuals with mental illness is essential. This study surveys Japanese acute psychiatric units to investigate the process by which care management is provided. Care management is important
Yutaro Setoya +3 more
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Trends in Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Care in Massachusetts
Psychiatric Services, 2004This report presents the preliminary results of a longitudinal study of acute psychiatric hospitalization in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for fiscal years 1994 to 2000. The study was a secondary analysis of data obtained through the Commonwealth's mandated case-mix reporting system, covering 42 acute psychiatric facilities and 119,284 patients ...
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Short-Term Acute Psychiatric Care: A Follow-Up Study
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1971Every fourth patient from the total of 1,571 patients admitted to the Carrier Clinic during 1967 (with a mean hospital stay of 25 days) was followed up 2.5 years later. Ninety percent of the study group, whether or not they had been rehospitalized in the interim, gave evidence of adequate social functioning.
S B, Penick, N, Byonpane, R N, Carrier
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Nonhospital Alternatives for Acute Psychiatric Care in California
Psychiatric Services, 1978In California multiple social forces and financial constraints are leading to the rapid development of local alternatives not only to state hospitals but to general hospital psychiatric units as well. Two dissimilar patterns of acute-care services are emerging: the use of skilled nursing facilities with additional staff to provide mental health ...
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Research-based care on an acute inpatient psychiatric unit
British Journal of Nursing, 2002Many studies of research-based practice in nursing highlight factors that impede the development of practice. With the aim of adding to this body of knowledge, a modified grounded theory approach was used in order to understand more about these barriers and how individual nurses utilize research in their practice.
David, Bartholomew, Elizabeth, Collier
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