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Emergency department treatment of the psychiatric patient : policy issues and legal requirements /

This text explores the pressures on emergency departments and identifies the burdens and conflicts that undermine their efforts to provide compassionate care to people in psychiatric crisis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stefan, Susan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:American Psychology-Law Society series.
Subjects:
Psychiatric emergencies.
Hospitals > Emergency services.
Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
Mental health laws > United States.
People with mental disabilities.
Emergency Service, Hospital > standards
Emergency Services, Psychiatric > legislation & jurisprudence
Attitude of Health Personnel
Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
Patient Rights
Quality of Health Care > standards
United States
Emergency Services, Psychiatric
Emergency Service, Hospital
Crisis Intervention
Urgences en psychiatrie.
Hôpitaux > Services des urgences.
Intervention en situation de crise (Santé mentale)
Personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle.
emergency rooms.
people with mental disabilities.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Health.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
People with mental disabilities
Hospitals > Emergency services
Mental health laws
Psychiatric emergencies
Geestelijke gezondheidszorg.
Crisisinterventie.
Eerste hulp.
Psychische stoornissen.
Beleid.
Juridische aspecten.
Electronic books.
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