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The COVID-19 pandemic from an acute psychiatric perspective: a London psychiatric intensive care unit experience

The COVID-19 pandemic has put the UK's National Health Service under extreme pressure, and acute psychiatric services have had to rapidly adapt to a new way of working. This editorial describes the experience of a London psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) where all nine in-patients ultimate...

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Autores principales: Skelton, Luke, Pugh, Ria, Harries, Bethan, Blake, Lucy, Butler, Margaret, Sethi, Faisil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7280557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32404229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2020.54
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spelling pubmed-72805572020-06-09 The COVID-19 pandemic from an acute psychiatric perspective: a London psychiatric intensive care unit experience Skelton, Luke Pugh, Ria Harries, Bethan Blake, Lucy Butler, Margaret Sethi, Faisil BJPsych Bull Editorial The COVID-19 pandemic has put the UK's National Health Service under extreme pressure, and acute psychiatric services have had to rapidly adapt to a new way of working. This editorial describes the experience of a London psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) where all nine in-patients ultimately tested COVID-19 positive. Cambridge University Press 2020-05-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7280557/ /pubmed/32404229 http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2020.54 Text en © The Authors 2020 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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The COVID-19 pandemic from an acute psychiatric perspective: a London psychiatric intensive care unit experience
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7280557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32404229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2020.54
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