Does Targeted Education of Emergency Physicians Improve Their Comfort Level in Treating Psychiatric Patients?

Introduction: We determined if targeted education of emergency physicians (EPs)regarding the treatment of mental illness will improve their comfort level in treatingpsychiatric patients boarding in the emergency department (ED) awaiting admission.Methods: We performed a pilot study examining whether...

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Main Authors: Brenda J Walker, Renee' H Martin, Larry Raney, Christine M Carr, Edward C Jauch, Diana M. Mullis, Reeta Marciano, Steven H Saef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2012-12-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4jv0t90w