Adult mental health provision in England: a national survey of acute day units

Adult mental health provision in England: a national survey of acute day units

Abstract Background Acute Day Units (ADUs) exist in some English NHS Trusts as an alternative to psychiatric inpatient admission. However, there is a lack of information about the number, configuration, and functioning of such units, and about the extent to which additional units might reduce admiss...

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Main Authors: Danielle Lamb, Michael Davidson, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Sonia Johnson, Samira Heinkel, Thomas Steare, Vanessa Pinfold, Scott Weich, Nicola Morant, James Kirkbride, Louise Marston, Alastair Canaway, Jason Madan, David Osborn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Mental health
Psychiatry
Acute day unit
Alternative to admission
Survey
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4687-8

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