Reflections on short-term psychiatric hospitalization for children and adolescents

Adams, M.S.

Journal of the National Medical Association 69(10): 721-724

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0027-9684
PMID: 753929
Document Number: 114806
The functions and operations of a short-term psychiatric inpatient unit for children and adolescents are discussed. Staffing pattern, programming, and statistical data are reviewed. The author concludes that short-term inpatient treatment has much to offer when complemented by careful research and evaluation.

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