A comparison of decisions to discharge committed psychiatric patients between treating physicians and district psychiatric committees: an outcome study

BACKGROUND: The Israel Mental Health Act of 1991 stipulates a process for involuntary psychiatric hospitalization (IPH). A patient thus hospitalized may be discharged by either the treating psychiatrist (TP) or the district psychiatric committee (DPC). The decision rendered by the DPC is often at od...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Argo, Daniel, Barash, Igor, Lubin, Gadi, Abramowitz, Moshe Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29073939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13584-017-0178-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29073939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13584-017-0178-8

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