How mental health service systems are organized may affect the rate of acute admissions to specialized care: Report from a natural experiment involving 5338 admissions

Objectives: Studies on the dynamics between service organization and acute admissions to psychiatric specialized care have given ambiguous results. We studied the effect of several variables, including service organization, coercion, and patient characteristics on the rate of acute admissions to psy...

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Main Authors: Lars Henrik Myklebust, Knut Sørgaard, Rolf Wynn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-08-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312117724311