Of Socio-Demographic Variables in the Emergency Room Setting
- 1 March 1987
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in International Journal of Social Psychiatry
- Vol. 33 (1) , 30-32
- https://doi.org/10.1177/002076408703300104
Abstract
The current study reveals that information which is not essential in arriving at a psychiatric diagnosis does not get recorded, though such information may be an important determinant of disposition pattern in the emergency setting.Keywords
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