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The inpatient psychiatric unit as both a safe and unsafe place: Implications for absconding
... acute psychiatric in-patient units is a significant issue with serious social, economic and emotional ...in-patient psychiatric unit, and who had absconded (or attempted to abscond) during this ...
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Evaluating outcomes of the child and adolescent psychiatric unit: A prospective study
... child psychiatric wards, this stay is still relatively long compared to other ...adult psychiatric unit is also a significant problem in ...severe psychiatric problem but also tend to have ...
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PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH IN A PSYCHIATRIC UNIT: STRIVING TOWARDS OPTIMAL PRACTICES
... the psychiatric unit in the hope that through the acquiring the knowledge of how power works within the unit, the key to developing new work practices may be ...the psychiatric unit, ...
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The atmosphere of the ward: Attunements and attachments of everyday life for patients on a medium secure forensic psychiatric unit
... This extract is taken from the research diary maintained as part of a study of a large medium-secure forensic psychiatric unit in the UK. The note captures the confusion of the researchers as they are ...
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Characteristics of patients readmitted to a rural Tasmanian inpatient psychiatric unit : a one year snapshot
... There was a trend towards significance with schizophrenia being a more prevalent diagnosis for those with two or more admissions as compared to single admissions. This is in line with previous research which indicates ...
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Agents and spectres: Life space on a medium secure forensic psychiatric unit
... secure psychiatric hospitals (NHS England, 2016; NAPICU, ...forensic unit to the implementation of ‘secure ...built unit is at the forefront of current thinking and practice around secure ...
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Organizing the sensory: Ear work, panauralism and sonic agency on a forensic psychiatric unit
... Here, Robert describes a particularly challenging day. Alarms, which usually signal some form of trouble on a ward, are another ‘archetypical noise’ commonly heard at Sharphill. For staff, they are also a ‘sound signal’ ...
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THE SUPPORTIVE ROLE OF PEDIATRICS IN AN INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC UNIT
... and her colleagues,5 discussed with clarity some of the problems in giving direct medi- cal care to a group of hospitalized disturbed children.. The rapid construction of residential.[r] ...
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Profile of Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Sultanate of Oman
... child psychiatric unit at SQUH, Muscat, Sul- tanate of Oman over a period of 10 years between Jan 2007 and Dec 2017, were retrospectively reviewed in regard to sociodemographic data, referring specialties ...
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Drug adherence status among mentally ill client- A Descriptive Study
... care unit of western Maharashtra with well established Psychiatric unit with a multidisciplinary ...towards psychiatric drugs by Hogan’s Drug Attitude Inventory ...was psychiatric ...
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Undertreatment of human immunodeficiency virus in psychiatric inpatients: a cross-sectional study of seroprevalence and associated factors
... single psychiatric unit, thus limiting the generaliz- ability of our ...a psychiatric diagnosis that was based on the investigator’s judgment and consensus with another ...a psychiatric ...
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Clinical features of delirious mania: a series of five cases and a brief literature review
... Methods: We describe the cases of five patients with delirious mania admitted to an acute inpatient psychiatric unit between January 2005 and January 2007, and discuss the cases in the c[r] ...
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Clozapine-Induced Cardiotoxicity Presenting as Sepsis: A Case Report and Literature Review
... inpatient psychiatric unit due to suspected sepsis as he met the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) cri- teria and treated accordingly with antibiotics but a closer review of an increasing ...
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Hospital Related Stress Among Patients Admitted to a Psychiatric In-patient Unit in India
... The psychiatric patient’s attitudes towards hospitalization have found an association between patient perceptions of the ward atmosphere and ...a psychiatric unit in a General Hospital were asked to ...
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Emotional Characteristics of Infants Associated With Maternal Depression and Anxiety
... in isolation, clinicians miss the opportunity to ad- dress developmental difficulties that may lead to later psychiatric problems in a child who already may be genetically vulnerable to psychiatric illness. ...
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Evaluation of Aggressive Behaviour Management in PICU (Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit): A Focus Group Study
... with psychiatric disorders has to become a challenging issue to be handled by health professionals in psychiatric ...in psychiatric inpatient settings [2] ...that psychiatric nurses reported ...
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Psychiatric Day Hospital and Its Impact on Patients Clinical Stability: The Reality of Faro (Portugal) Unit
... the Psychiatric Hospital of Moscow ...This unit was inaugurated at the Memorial Institute of Psychiatry of the Al- lan MacGill University of ...offered psychiatric treatments based on insulin shocks, ...
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<p>Psychiatric symptoms and their association with sleep disturbances in intensive care unit survivors</p>
... While the number of patients with alcohol use disorder in each group was low, many of the patients enrolled had respiratory failure. Our diverse, urban, single-center study may not be representative of a typical medical ...
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Psychiatric wards: places of safety?
... inpatient psychiatric settings (Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health, 1998; Department of Health, 1999;2002; Mental Health Act Commission, ...of psychiatric hospital stay was characterised by ward ...
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Hyperammonemia due to urea cycle disorders: a potentially fatal condition in the intensive care setting
... care unit, patients with acute neurological and psychiatric symptoms or coma should have plasma ammonia levels measured to disclose a possible late-onset UCDs if there is any ...
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