Improving the quality of hospital care provided to people aged 11-25 years with a mental health condition.

Authors :: Freeth H
Wood S
Allsopp M
Wilkinson K
Source :: British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) [Br J Hosp Med (Lond)] 2020 Aug 02; Vol. 81 (8), pp. 1-4. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Aug 25.
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death undertook a detailed analysis of data from 1269 patients aged 11-25 years, admitted to hospital with intentional injury, affective disorder, or eating disorders, to assess the quality of physical and mental healthcare provided. This article summarises the findings and associated recommendations relevant for the general hospital setting.

Subjects :: Adolescent
Adult
Child
Communication
Feeding and Eating Disorders epidemiology
Feeding and Eating Disorders therapy
Humans
Mood Disorders epidemiology
Mood Disorders therapy
Patient Safety
Risk Assessment
Self-Injurious Behavior epidemiology
Self-Injurious Behavior therapy
Transition to Adult Care organization & administration
Young Adult
Hospitalization
Mental Disorders epidemiology
Mental Disorders therapy
Mental Health Services organization & administration

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