Risk factors leading to increased rehospitalization rates among adolescents admitted to an acute care child and adolescent psychiatric hospital

ConclusionsAdolescent clients who are admitted to an acute psychiatric hospital with a history of self‐harming behavior and extended length of stay need to be identified and individualized treatment plans implemented for preventing repeat hospitalizations.

Source: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing - February 1, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Logan McCarthy, Lisa M. Pullen, Jennifer Savage, Jonathan Cayce Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research