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Background: Crisis Concordat was established to improve outcomes for people experiencing a mental health crisis. The Crisis Concordat sets out four stages of the crisis care pathway: (1) access to support before crisis point; (2) urgent and emergency ...
Fiona Paton +8 more
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Background Home treatment (HT) is a treatment modality for patients with severe mental illness (SMI) in acute mental crises. It is frequently considered equivalent to psychiatric inpatient treatment in terms of treatment outcome.
Britta Reinke +29 more
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Low-Cost “Telesimulation” Training Improves Real Patient Pediatric Shock Outcomes in India
IntroductionPediatric shock, especially septic shock, is a significant healthcare burden in low-income countries. Early recognition and management of shock in children improves patient outcome.
Ebor Jacob G. James +15 more
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Impact of a crisis resolution team on service costs in the UK [PDF]
Aims and MethodsThis paper assesses the economic impact of a crisis resolution team (CRT) in South London, using data from a prospective controlled trial. Two cohorts of patients were compared. After referral with a psychiatric crisis, the first cohort received existing services and the second cohort had access to input from a CRT.
McCrone, P +8 more
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Background Crisis resolution teams (CRTs) provide a community alternative to psychiatric hospital admission for patients presenting in crisis. Little is known about the characteristics of patients admitted despite the availability of such teams.
Nolan Fiona +10 more
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Crisis resolution and home treatment teams for older people [PDF]
Dibben et al’s paper on the impact of crisis resolution and home treatment teams (CRHTT) on hospital admission rate, length of stay and satisfaction among older people with mental illness in West Suffolk is praiseworthy ( Psychiatric Bulletin , November 2008, 32 , 268–270).
Tinde Boskovic, Arun Jha
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BackgroundAnalyzing Twitter posts enables rapid access to how issues and experiences are socially shared and constructed among communities of health service users and providers, in ways that traditional qualitative methods may not ...
Natasha Chilman +4 more
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Crisis resolution and home treatment teams and admissions [PDF]
Jethwa et al ( Psychiatric Bulletin , May 2007, 31 , 170–172) discussed several reasons for the 37.5% reduction in monthly admission following the formation of the crisis resolution and home treatment service in Leeds. The question remains: which one of these factors has the greatest influence?
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Continuity of care in a crisis resolution home treatment team [PDF]
Staff consistency is recognised nationally as an issue for crisis resolution home treatment (CRHT) teams. Here the authors discuss their evaluation of a CRHT team to establish the number and consistency of staff contacts with service users during a typical CRHT care episode.
Daniel Titheradge, Adrian Galea
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Background Over the last decades, many high-income countries have successfully implemented assertive outreach mental health services for acute care. Despite evidence that these services entail several benefits for service users, Germany has lagged behind
Baumgardt Johanna +14 more
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