Serious Psychological Distress and Emergency Room Use among Adults with Multimorbidity in the United States

Objectives. (1) To examine the association between serious psychological distress (SPD) and emergency room (ER) use in the past 12 months among adults with multimorbidity in the United States (US) and (2) to investigate the association between SPD and the reasons for ER use. Methods. The current stu...

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Main Authors: Khalid Alhussain, Abdulkarim M. Meraya, Usha Sambamoorthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Psychiatry Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8565186