Length of stay of pediatric mental health emergency department visits in the United States.

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Published in J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry on October 02, 2011

Authors

Sarah D Case1, Brady G Case, Mark Olfson, James G Linakis, Eugene M Laska

Author Affiliations

1: Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Outcomes in Youth Visiting the ED With Mental Health Issues: a Pilot Text Based Intervention | NCT02744326

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