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Brief Reports: Use of Emergency Department Services for Somatic Reasons by People With Serious Mental Illness
1 Apr 2006
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study identified factors associated with use of the emergency department for medical reasons among individuals with serious mental illness. METHODS: A total of 200 randomly selected outpatients who were receiving community-based psychiatric care were recruited for the study and interviewed with items from the National Health Interview Survey and other national health surveys. RESULTS: Emergency...
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