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Use of restraints and pharmacotherapy in academic psychiatric emergency services.
Psychiatric emergency services (PES) are an increasingly important component of mental health services. To assess the type and scope of services delivered in the PES setting, the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry sponsored an Expert Consensus Panel Survey of these services in 1999. The questionnaire was mailed to medical directors of PES facilities with 91% (n = 51) responding. More...
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OBJECTIVE Studies examining the relationship between homeless persons and the use of psychiatric emergency services (PES) in a country with universal access to health care are lacking. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of homelessness in adults visiting a PES in Spain, identify the differences between homeless and non-homeless patients in the use of PES and analyze the factors associ...
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a pity that certain inaccuracies are here printed, which will be undetected by any but those who are experts in this branch of social service and which may give a misleading impression. We refer particularly to the paragraph dealing with the need for more special schools and classes where the term " backward" is used in place of " feebleminded " and where it is not made clear that the failure t...
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there is increasing evidence of rapidly growing serious, pervasive, and expensive methamphetamine problem in ïran in recent years - a malicious social phenomenon with widespread psychological, familial and economic adversities - which contributes to theft, murder, suicide, violence, and divorce. substantial cases of acute psychiatric problems are increasingly seen following methamphetamine use ...
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BACKGROUND In October 2003, San Diego County, California, USA, experienced the worst firestorm in recent history. During the firestorm, public health leaders implemented multiple initiatives to reduce its impact on community health using health updates and news briefings. This study assessed the impact of patients with fire-related complaints on the emergency medical services (EMS) system durin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1961
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4591143