Behavioral Emergencies for the Emergency Physician: Triage of psychiatric patients in the emergency department

作者: Mark Newman , Margaret Judd , Divy Ravindranath

DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139088077.048

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摘要: This chapter presents the major mental health topics of concern in pregnant patients and offers guidelines management these emergency setting. Suicidal violent symptoms should be assessed any patient presenting with emotional, psychological, or social stress. Unipolar disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorders comprise mood disorders. They tend to have an age onset that coincides peak years childbearing. The depression pregnancy depends upon severity course illness, presence before pregnancy, treatment during available resources, patient's level support. Like anxiety remain problematic pregnancy; is not protective against symptoms. Patients a positive domestic violence screen referred for treatment. Treatment varies from formal consultations safe havens.

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