A STUDY OF PATIENTS ATTENDING EMERGENCY OUT-PATIENT SERVICES OF A LARGE TEACHING INSTITUTION

Authors have studied the pattern of psychiatric morbidity at the general emergency out-patient services and at the emergency psychiatric services being run concurrently at a large teaching institution. The percentage of psychotics was observed to be maximum at emergency psychiatric services. Non-psy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Trivedi, J.K., Gupta, A.K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1982
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3012796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21965938
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Sumario:Authors have studied the pattern of psychiatric morbidity at the general emergency out-patient services and at the emergency psychiatric services being run concurrently at a large teaching institution. The percentage of psychotics was observed to be maximum at emergency psychiatric services. Non-psychiatric medical officers were observed to deal with non-psychotic psychiatric emergencies themselves rather than referring them to emergency psychiatric services.

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