Effectiveness of a Telephone Support Line to Reduce Hospital Use by Older Patients with Psychiatric Disorders

Background: Hospital-based services, such as emergency departments and in-patient wards, are fundamental resources for provision of acute care but are associated with significant risks and may not fully address the needs of older patients with psychiatric disorders. In order to provide a more flex...

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Main Authors: Elisabete Carina Lopes Albuquerque, Sandra Fernandes, Luísa Lagarto, Joaquim Cerejeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital Prof. Doutor Fernando Fonseca 2022-09-01
Series:PsiLogos
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Online Access:https://revistas.rcaap.pt/psilogos/article/view/16969