Factors for inhibition of early discharge from the psychiatric emergency ward for elderly patients
Abstract Background As society is aging, the number of elderly patients with psychiatric disorder, such as dementia, is increasing. The hospitalization period of elderly patients in psychiatric wards tends to be prolonged. In this study, we have determined the factors that inhibit early discharge fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-018-0738-8 |