Association between continuity of care and attendance of post-discharge follow-up after psychiatric emergency presentation

Abstract The number of accident and emergency (A&E) hospital attendances by young people aged 18 or under with a recorded diagnosis of a psychiatric condition more than tripled between 2010 and 2022. After discharge from the hospital, attendance at follow-up appointments in the community is crit...

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Main Authors: Ben Hoi-Ching Wong, Petrina Chu, Paul Calaminus, Cathy Lavelle, Rafik Refaat, Dennis Ougrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:npj Mental Health Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44184-023-00052-9