Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ489177
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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A Prospective Multi-Centre Study of Admissions to Adolescent Inpatient Units.
Wrate, R. M.; And Others
Journal of Adolescence, v17 n3 p221-37 Jun 1994
Describes study examining admissions to adolescent psychiatry inpatient units. Seven diagnostic groups accounted for 90% of admissions. Treatment programs included external resources and agencies. 67 percent of admissions led to "completed treatment." Suggests type of diagnosis, not reliance upon elective admissions, reduced likelihood of premature discharge. Includes 30 citations. (Author/CRR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling, Foreign Countries, Psychiatric Hospitals, Psychiatric Services
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England); United Kingdom (Scotland)
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