Elevated allostatic load in individuals presenting at psychiatric emergency services.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2018.10.012
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Individuals requiring psychiatric emergency services are often highly distressed and intoxicated. To provide an objective and comprehensive measure of their stress-related physiological dysregulations, we indexed allostatic load with 14 biomarkers collected within 24 h of… read more here.
Keywords: allostatic load; emergency services; individuals presenting; psychiatric emergency ... See more keywords
The psychometric properties of the Life History of Aggression evaluated in patients from a psychiatric emergency setting
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.08.031
Abstract: Aggression is a major concern in psychiatric units even more so in emergency settings and is prevalent across many mental disorders. Since a prior history of aggression remains a crucial predictor of violence in hospitalized… read more here.
Keywords: psychometric properties; aggression; psychiatric emergency; emergency ... See more keywords
Risk factors for suicide in psychiatric emergency patients in Beijing, China: A large cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.114067
Abstract: Psychiatric emergency patients constitute a population at high risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STB). However, the risk factors for STB in this population have not been clearly defined. This study aimed to explore the… read more here.
Keywords: factors stb; risk; risk factors; psychiatric emergency ... See more keywords
[What Influence did the Lockdown 2020 have on the Use of a Central Emergency Room by Psychiatric Emergency Patients].
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1896-8129
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The current coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19 disease) poses major challenges to healthcare systems worldwide. The aim of this work was to identify the impact on psychiatric emergency presentations in an ED during the implemented lockdown.… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; influence lockdown; 2020 use; psychiatric emergency ... See more keywords
Restraints utilization in a psychiatric emergency room
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DOI: 10.1080/00207411.2017.1295781
Abstract: ABSTRACT The utilization of restraints is an important quality measure of psychiatric services including the emergency and inpatient services. The practice, however, continues to generate controversy and differing opinions in terms of its ethics and… read more here.
Keywords: restraints utilization; psychiatric emergency; emergency; need restraints ... See more keywords
Professionals’ Perspective on Needs of Persons Who Frequently Use Psychiatric Emergency Services
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DOI: 10.1080/01612840.2019.1663565
Abstract: Abstract This study explores how professionals experience persons who frequently use psychiatric emergency services (PES) in terms of their needs in Sweden. The data comprise 19 semi-structured individual interviews and one focus group interview with… read more here.
Keywords: persons frequently; use psychiatric; emergency services; psychiatric emergency ... See more keywords
Are There Differences in Pediatric Psychiatric Emergency Department Patients Related to Utilization Frequency?
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002010
Abstract: Objectives The increasing frequency of visits to the pediatric psychiatric emergency department in the United States signals a need for a better understanding of factors contributing to more frequent utilization. This study examined characteristics of… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; frequency; psychiatric emergency; emergency department ... See more keywords
Factors Associated With Police Bringing Children to a Psychiatric Emergency Room.
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DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202200028
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Sensational headlines describing police entanglements with young children have prompted questions about how often these incidents occur and why. The authors of this cross-sectional study examined the factors associated with police versus nonpolice arrivals… read more here.
Keywords: associated police; factors associated; police; psychiatric emergency ... See more keywords
Zero Staff Assaults in the Psychiatric Emergency Room: Impact of a Multifaceted Performance Improvement Project
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DOI: 10.1177/1078390319900243
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Our psychiatric emergency room (ER) averages 18 patient-to-staff physical assaults annually, with some incidents resulting in multiple injuries. AIMS: The purpose of this performance improvement project was to develop, implement, and evaluate a multifaceted… read more here.
Keywords: staff; improvement project; psychiatric emergency; physical assaults ... See more keywords
Gender differences between adolescents with autism in emergency psychiatry
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DOI: 10.1177/13623613211019855
Abstract: Adolescents, particularly those with autism spectrum disorders, increasingly use psychiatric emergency services. Such risk is further greater in girls. Available knowledge on young people with autism during crises lacks understanding of gender differences and of… read more here.
Keywords: gender differences; autism; psychiatric emergency; emergency ... See more keywords
Antidepressant discontinuation before or during pregnancy and risk of psychiatric emergency in Denmark: A population-based propensity score–matched cohort study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003895
Abstract: Background Women prescribed antidepressants face the dilemma of whether or not to continue their treatment during pregnancy. Currently, limited evidence is available on the efficacy of continuing versus discontinuing antidepressant treatment during pregnancy to aid… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; risk psychiatric; pregnancy; psychiatric emergency ... See more keywords