Old age liaison psychiatry during COVID-19; an audit of pre- and mid-pandemic service provision
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DOI: 10.1007/s11845-022-02972-5
Abstract: Older adults in acute hospitals are uniquely vulnerable to mental illness during the COVID-19 pandemic. We describe two eighteen-week periods of specialised liaison psychiatry for older inpatients in a large teaching hospital, pre- and mid-pandemic.… read more here.
Keywords: mid pandemic; liaison psychiatry; period; pandemic service ... See more keywords
Advancing the Mission of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Through Innovation in Teaching.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2019.07.007
Abstract: BACKGROUND Consultation-liaison (C-L) psychiatry, similar to other medical specialties, relies on the education of students, residents, fellows, and life-long learners for growth of the field. C-L psychiatry is unique as it exists at the intersection… read more here.
Keywords: consultation liaison; teaching methods; psychiatry; liaison psychiatry ... See more keywords
Alcohol Use in an Older Adult Referred to a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1080/01612840.2016.1256456
Abstract: Alcohol use disorder in older adults is associated with a number of substantial medical complications, including cognitive decline. Due to limited success and application of screening approaches in this cohort, older adults are more likely… read more here.
Keywords: consultation liaison; alcohol use; use; liaison psychiatry ... See more keywords
The Effect of Consultation‐Liaison Psychiatry on Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Hip Fracture Patients in the General Hospital
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DOI: 10.1111/os.13501
Abstract: The low recognition rate of postoperative delirium has gradually aroused clinical attention in China. The present study was to investigate the impact of consultation‐liaison psychiatry on postoperative delirium in elderly hip fracture patients. read more here.
Keywords: delirium; consultation liaison; postoperative delirium; psychiatry postoperative ... See more keywords
Profile of Patients Seen in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry in India: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1177/0253717620964970
Abstract: Objectives: This review aimed to evaluate all the published studies from India conducted in the consultation-liaison (CL) psychiatry setting to identify the diagnostic patterns and referral rates in this setting. Understanding the same can help… read more here.
Keywords: referral rates; patients seen; profile patients; psychiatry ... See more keywords
Mental health in South East London general hospitals: using electronic patient records to explore associations between psychiatric diagnoses and length of stay in a patient cohort receiving liaison psychiatry input
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2019.79
Abstract: Background Psychiatric illnesses are prevalent in general hospitals and associated with length of stay (LOS). Liaison psychiatry teams provide psychiatric care in acute hospitals and can improve mental health-related outcomes but, to achieve ambitious policy… read more here.
Keywords: patient records; mean days; psychiatric diagnoses; disorders mean ... See more keywords
Psychiatric presentations of patients with COVID-19: a retrospective review of 100 consecutive patients seen by liaison psychiatry services
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2021.688
Abstract: Aims Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with higher rates of psychiatric morbidity due to various factors, including quarantine, social isolation, stigma, financial difficulties and direct and indirect central nervous system impact of severe acute… read more here.
Keywords: review; liaison psychiatry; patients covid; sars cov ... See more keywords
Evaluating the provision of paediatric liaison psychiatry services in England
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2022.638
Abstract: Background Liaison psychiatry provision for children and young people in England is poorly evaluated. Aims We sought to evaluate paediatric liaison psychiatry provision and develop recommendations to improve practice. Method The liaison psychiatry surveys of… read more here.
Keywords: psychiatry; provision; psychiatry services; paediatric liaison ... See more keywords
Liaison psychiatry practitioners’ views on accessing aftercare and psychological therapies for patients who present to hospital following self-harm: multi-site interview study
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2023.2
Abstract: Background Timely provision of aftercare following self-harm may reduce risks of repetition and premature death, but existing services are frequently reported as being inadequate. Aims To explore barriers and facilitators to accessing aftercare and psychological… read more here.
Keywords: accessing aftercare; following self; staff; self harm ... See more keywords
New models of care: a liaison psychiatry service for medically unexplained symptoms and frequent attenders in primary care
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DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.116.055731
Abstract: Aims and method This paper describes the process of setting up and the early results from a new liaison psychiatry service in primary care for people identified as frequent general practice attenders with long-term conditions… read more here.
Keywords: psychiatry service; primary care; medically unexplained; service ... See more keywords
Challenges of Establishing a de novo Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service in a Tertiary Hospital
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DOI: 10.18295/squmj.2020.20.02.004
Abstract: Consultation-liaison psychiatry (CLP), also known as psychosomatic medicine, is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on the care of patients with mental health disorders and general medical/surgical conditions. Integrating CLP services facilitates diagnosis and management… read more here.
Keywords: psychiatry; consultation liaison; service tertiary; establishing novo ... See more keywords