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Emergency department treatment of the psychiatric patient : policy issues and legal requirements / Susan Stefan.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stefan, Susan.
- Series:
- American Psychology-Law Society series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychiatric emergencies.
- Hospitals--Emergency services.
- Hospitals.
- Crisis intervention (Mental health services).
- Mental health laws--United States.
- Mental health laws.
- United States.
- Emergency Service, Hospital--standards.
- Emergency Services, Psychiatric--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Attitude of Health Personnel.
- Persons with Mental Disabilities.
- Patient Rights.
- Quality of Health Care--standards.
- Medical Subjects:
- Emergency Service, Hospital--standards.
- United States.
- Emergency Services, Psychiatric--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Attitude of Health Personnel.
- Persons with Mental Disabilities.
- Patient Rights.
- Quality of Health Care--standards.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 215 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Contents:
- Overview of emergency services for people with psychiatric disabilities
- Patients' problems in emergency department care
- Professional issues in emergency department care
- Legal rights and standards in emergency department treatment of people with psychiatric disabilities
- Solutions to problems in emergency department treatment of people with psychiatric disabilities.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-206) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195189299
- OCLC:
- 61151470
- Publisher Number:
- 9780195189292
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