Clinical and demographical profile of inpatient psychiatry referrals in a multispecialty teaching hospital
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Inpatient Psychiatric Referrals to General Hospital Psychiatry Unit in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Andhra Pradesh
Background: There is a dearth of studies which are related to consultation-liaison psychiatry in India. The psychiatric referral rates in India are very low, considering the higher rates of psychiatric morbidity in patients who attend various departments of a hospital. Studying the pattern of psychiatric referrals may pave the way for interventions to improve the current scenario. Methods: The ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2394-2053,2394-2061
DOI: 10.5958/2394-2061.2017.00013.1