‘Far Away from Home’: adolescent inpatient admissions far from home, out of area or to adult wards: a national surveillance study

Background The increasing prevalence and acuity of mental disorders among children and adolescents have placed pressure on services, including inpatient care, and resulted in young people being admitted at-distance or to adult wards. Little empirical research has investigated such admissions.Objecti...

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Main Authors: Tamsin Ford, Helen Smith, Eleanor Smith, Udo Reulbach, Fiona McNicholas, Anne-Marie Burn, Richard Morriss, Ian Wong, Kapil Sayal, Dasha Nicholls, Anthony James, Adam P Wagner, Andrew McWilliams, Alka Ahuja, Cornelius Ani, Aditya Sharma, Richard Lynn, Bernadka Dubicka, Boliang Guo, Joanne Doherty, Marinos Kyriakopoulos, Tamsin Newlove-Delgado, Josephine Holland, James Roe, Morenike Dasilva-Ellimah, Saeed Nazir, Hani Ayash, Priya Hodgins, Siona Hurley, Adele Warrilow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-10-01
Series:BMJ Mental Health
Online Access:https://ebmh.bmj.com/content/26/1/e300843.full