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Incidence and correlates of delirium in a West African mental health clinic [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: <br/> <br/> To determine the incidence of delirium in those patients presenting to a psychiatric clinic in Nigeria and to examine if any demographic or clinical variables were correlated with this diagnosis. <br/> <br/
Abiodun, Abiodun, Abiodun, Adamis, Adebayo Rasheed Erinfolami, Adeyemi, Aghanwa, Aghanwa, Andrew Olagunju, APA, Armstrong, Bolanle Adeyemi Ola, Brown, Burns, Cole, Cookson, Francis, Inouye, Jim Crabb, Kiely, Kishi, Koran, Koranyi, Meagher, Melka, Nubukpo, Pompei, Rajeev Krishnadas, Rockwood, Rolfson, Semple, Siddiqi, Sirois, SPSS Inc., Swigart, Taylor, Trzepacz, Trzepacz, van Hemert, Vanpee, Waszynski, Wei, WHO, WHO, WHO, Zou   +45 more
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Letter to the Editor: Still Regarding Causes of Death in an Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Unit of a Portuguese General Hospital

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2018
Not Applicable.
João Gama Marques
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Causes of Death in an Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Unit of a Portuguese General Hospital

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2016
Introduction: Psychiatric patients are at increased risk of death from a number of natural and unnatural causes. This study examines the mortality causes of all psychiatric inpatients of an acute psychiatric unit at a general hospital in Portugal for ...
Sofia Barbosa, Márcia Sequeira, Sara Castro, Rita Manso, Catarina Klut Câmara, Bruno Trancas, Nuno Borja-Santos, Teresa Maia   +7 more
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The challenges of gaining ethics approval for ethnographic research in the pre-hospital setting [PDF]

, 2013
"This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: [Roberts, L., Henderson, J., Willis, E. and Muir-Cochrane, E. (2013), The challenges of gaining ethics approval for ethnographic research in the pre-hospital setting. Journal of Psychiatric and
Henderson, Julie Anne, Muir-Cochrane, Eimear Caitlin, Roberts, Louise, Willis, Eileen Mary   +3 more
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Psychiatric emergency referrals in a tertiary care hospital

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2018
Background: Acute psychiatric emergencies such as excitement, violence, stupor, and suicidal attempts, previously the domain of mental hospitals, are now handled by the general hospital psychiatric units.
Gagandeep Singh, Suprakash Chaudhury, Daniel Saldanha, Vasdev Singh, Shivaji Marella, Rajeshwari Vhora   +5 more
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Treatment profiles in a Danish psychiatric university hospital department

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 2017
IntroductionDespite concerns about rising treatment of psychiatric patients with psychotropic medications and declining treatment with psychotherapy, actual treatment profiles of psychiatric patients is largely unknown.AimsTo describe patterns in the treatment of patients in a large psychiatric university hospital department.MethodsA descriptive ...
Okkels, Niels, Mogensen, Rasmus Beyer, Crean, Lea Catherine, Vestergaard, Claus Høstrup, Skadhede, Søren, Rasmussen, Camilla, Shanmuganathan, Jan Walter Dhillon, Hansen, Kenneth Brandt, Munk-Jørgensen, Povl   +8 more
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Odborná starostlivosť o duševne chorých pohľadom Jakuba Fischera / Professional Mental Health Care from the Perspective of Jakub Fischer [PDF]

Studia Historica Nitriensia
his study reflects on mental illness in selected printed sources by Jakub Fischer, who was the head of the psychiatric department at the Regional Hospital in Bratislava (now the University Hospital on Miczkiewiczova Street).
Babeta JURÁMIKOVÁ
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Pattern of psychiatric referrals to psychiatric unit in a tertiary care medical college

Telangana Journal of Psychiatry, 2016
Introduction: Psychiatric illness have high comorbidity with other disorders. Referred cases from other departments are the major source of patients to the psychiatry unit.
Prabhakar Chandrakant Holikatti
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Associations of Emergency Department Length of Stay With Publicly Reported Quality-of-care Measures. [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVE: The Institute of Medicine identified emergency department (ED) crowding as a critical threat to patient safety. We assess the association between changes in publicly reported ED length of stay (LOS) and changes in quality-of-care measures in a
Chang, Anna Marie, Fu, Rongwei, Lin, Amber, McConnell, K. John, Sun, Benjamin   +4 more
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Profile of patients attended as psychiatric emergencies at a university general hospital

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of psychiatric conditions in clinical settings is high, particularly in emergency services. This is a challenge for healthcare professionals and an essential element in the functioning of the mental health network ...
Vitoria Mantoan Padilha, Carolina Silva Said Schettini, Amilton Santos Junior, Renata Cruz Soares Azevedo   +3 more
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