The characteristics and service needs of patients with high readmission rates to acute psychiatric in-patient care

Nicola Cogan; Polash Shajahan; Aishwarya Pethe-Kulkarni

The characteristics and service needs of patients with high readmission rates to acute psychiatric in-patient care

Nicola Cogan^*, Polash Shajahan, Aishwarya Pethe-Kulkarni

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Psychology

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Abstract

This study aimed to identify patients at high risk of readmission within a large district general catchment area in NHS Lanarkshire. It examined demographic and clinical variables and utilisation of community mental health resources; in particular, engagement with psychology services.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	16-21
Number of pages	6
Journal	Clinical Psychology Forum
Issue number	240
Publication status	Published - Dec 2012

Keywords

psychology services
engagement
readmission
psychiatric in-patient

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