Models of Emergency Psychiatric Services That Work / edited by Mary Jo Fitz-Gerald, Junji Takeshita.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fitz-Gerald, Mary Jo, editor.

Takeshita, Junji, editor.

SpringerLink (Online service)

Series:

Medicine (SpringerNature-11650)

Integrating psychiatry and primary care 2522-5693

Integrating Psychiatry and Primary Care, 2522-5693

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychiatry.

Emergency medicine.

Nursing.

Emergency Medicine.

Local Subjects:

Psychiatry.

Emergency Medicine.

Nursing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (X, 276 pages).

Edition:

First edition 2020.

Contained In:

Springer Nature eBook

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

This book describes a spectrum of possible solutions to providing comprehensive emergency psychiatric care. It discusses in detail all components of emergency psychiatric care, such as triage, security, management of suicide risk, violent patients, interdisciplinary treatment teams, administration, and telepsychiatry. It has been written by and is of interest to psychiatrists, emergency medicine physicians, nurses, social workers, administrators, the police and security staff.

Contents:

Introduction

Systems of Emergency Psychiatric Coverage (Overview)

Physical construction of psychiatric emergency services

Interdisciplinary staffing and training requirements

Telepsychiatry

Security Aspects of Emergency Psychiatric Coverage

Capacity

Child and Adolescents in the psychiatry emergency room

Geriatric patients in the psychiatry emergency room

Developmentally disabled patients in the psychiatry emergency room

Administration input.

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

978-3-030-50808-1

9783030508081

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.