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Requests, Issuing, and Hospital Admissions Regarding Mental Health Warrants Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Region in Portugal

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2023
Introduction: Mental health warrants exist in most countries and are issued when patients have severe mental illness, refuse treatment, and present a serious risk to themselves or others.
Vasco Ricoca Peixoto, Matilde Ourique, Bruno Pinto Rebelo, Filipa Cristovão, Rafael Costa, Pedro Aguiar, Nuno Rodrigues, Diana Martins Correia   +7 more
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A study on referral of patients in Department of Psychiatry at Lumbini Medical College and Teaching Hospital

Journal of Gandaki Medical College, 2021
Introduction: In a developing country like Nepal, where there is inadequate awareness but more social stigma towards psychiatric illnesses among people, there is an important role of referral psychiatry.
Ram Prasad Lamichhane, Bhaskar Sharma, Prakash Neupane, Nisha Bhattarai, Sandipa Sharma   +4 more
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Emergency Department Use Following Pediatric Psychiatric Hospitalization [PDF]

Psychiatric Services, 2019
Emergency department (ED) use has increased disproportionately for pediatric psychiatric care. This study aimed to identify predictors of ED use within 30 days of discharge from a pediatric psychiatric hospitalization.ED use was assessed in the 30 days after discharge.
Christopher D, King, Victoria W, Joyce, Carol C, Nash, Ralph J, Buonopane, Anthony D, Sossong, Kerry J, Ressler   +5 more
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Non-psychiatric Referral among First Encounter Patients Attending the Psychiatry Out Patient Services of a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Pathway of psychiatric care is defined as the sequence of contacts with individuals and organizations initiated by the distressed person’s efforts and his significant others to seek appropriate health care.
Grishma Pokharel, Madhur Basnet, Sagar Poudel, Naresh Kafle, Rahul Kumar Jaiswal, Sunil Bogati, Indira Ojha, Dipesh Soni   +7 more
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Current status of hospital infection management in psychiatric hospitals in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region

Sichuan jingshen weisheng, 2022
ObjectiveTo investigate current status of hospital infection management in psychiatric hospitals in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region， so as to provide references for improving the level of hospital infection management of psychiatric hospitals.MethodsIn
Xu Xuebing, Chang Gaofeng, Ma Aiqin, Huang Jingyue, Jiang Hong, Xie Lei, Wu Jia, Lu Yongkun   +7 more
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Applications to Elazığ Mental Hospital Emergency Department in 2021 years

Medicine Science, 2023
In the present study, the purpose was to analyze the applications made to the emergency department of a mental disease hospital in eastern Turkey. The applications to the mental health and diseases hospital emergency department between 01.01.2021 and 01 ...
Nulufer Kilic
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PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN CHILDREN: PATTERN AND CORRELATES AMONG THOSE REPORTING TO A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To determine the pattern of psychiatric disorders among children reporting to the Psychiatry department Pakistan Naval Ship Shifa Hospital, Karachi. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Psychiatry
Malik Awais Amin, Muhammad Kamran, Shehzad Rauf, Sumaira Bukhsh, Isbah Gul, Ahmed Shoaib Tabassum   +5 more
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Pathological Skin Picking: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2015
Pathological skin picking is a condition in which patients induce skin lesions through repetitive, compulsive excoriations of normal skin or skin with minor surface irregularities and they admit their role in the production of the lesions, but are unable
Benea, Vasile, Georgescu, Simona Roxana, Leahu, Diana, Raileanu, Cristina, Sarbu, Maria Isabela, Tampa, Mircea   +5 more
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Services en santé mentale et chefs de département [PDF]

, 1976
L'auteur, chef de département de psychiatrie d'un hôpital général, dévoile les résultats d'une enquête faite auprès de 15 chefs de psychiatrie. Les questions portaient sur la population de prise en charge ; la distribution des professionnels ; le travail
Aird, Georges
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Changes in Psychiatric Inpatient Service Utilization During the First and Second Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused societal restrictions and public fear which may have impacted the pattern of seeking psychiatric care. There has generally been a decrease in the numbers seeking acute psychiatric care.
Matilda Hamlin, Thérèse Ymerson, Hanne Krage Carlsen, Marzia Dellepiane, Örjan Falk, Örjan Falk, Michael Ioannou, Michael Ioannou, Steinn Steingrimsson, Steinn Steingrimsson   +9 more
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