An examination of the temporal and geographical patterns of psychiatric emergency service use by multiple visit patients as a means for their early detection

BACKGROUND: Frequent users of the psychiatric emergency service (PES) place a heavy burden upon the mental health care delivery system. The aim of this study was to identify distinct temporal or geographical patterns of PES use by these patients as potential markers for their early detection. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Chaput, Yves JA, Lebel, Marie-Josée
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2190759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17963530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-7-60

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2190759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17963530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-7-60

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