Hospital admissions for stress-related presentations among school-aged adolescents during term time versus holidays in England: weekly time series and retrospective cross-sectional analysis

Background Schools are a potential stressor for adolescents and may contribute to emergency hospital admissions. Aims We describe rates of stress-related presentations (SRPs) among school-aged adolescents (11–17 years) during school terms and holidays, and explore differences by age and gender. M...

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Main Authors: Ruth Blackburn, Omotomilola Ajetunmobi, Louise Mc Grath-Lone, Pia Hardelid, Roz Shafran, Ruth Gilbert, Linda Wijlaars
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-11-01
Series:BJPsych Open
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472421010589/type/journal_article