Pediatric referrals to psychiatry in a Tertiary Care General Hospital: A descriptive study

Background: Children with chronic physical illnesses frequently have psychiatric comorbidities, which often go un-noticed and may lead to more resource utilization and morbidity. Pediatric liaison services can be effectively used to bridge this gap. Literature on pediatric liaison services is sparse...

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Main Authors: Bheemsain Tekkalaki, Veerappa Y Patil, Sameeran S Chate, Nanasaheb M Patil, Sandeep Patil, V Sushruth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour
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Online Access:http://www.jmhhb.org/article.asp?issn=0971-8990;year=2017;volume=22;issue=1;spage=40;epage=44;aulast=Tekkalaki