Breakdown : A Clinician's Experience in a Broken System of Emergency Psychiatry

Breakdown : A Clinician's Experience in a Broken System of Emergency Psychiatry

Lynn Nanos

Språken
FörlagLynn Nanos
ISBN9780692087602

When hospitals release seriously mentally ill patients too soon without outpatient follow-up, the patients can end up homeless, jailed, harming others, or even dead. When patients are deemed suitable for inpatient care, they can languish for weeks in hospital emergency departments before placements