Factors associated with prolonged length of stay in the psychiatric emergency service.

OBJECTIVE:Dedicated regional psychiatric emergency services (PES) were proposed as a better care model for psychiatric emergencies and a possible solution to boarding of psychiatric patients in the emergency department. However, there are limited data on factors associated with prolonged length of s...

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Main Authors: Chun-Chi Hsu, Hung-Yu Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6101399?pdf=render