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January 01, 2012 - Psychiatric hospitalization rates may depend on practice patterns and local availability of
psychiatric … The indicator may be less valid if in-patient psychiatric services are in
short supply. … Psychiatric facilities may not feel comfortable caring for patients with severe comorbidities, … hospitals or psychiatric
wards of acute care hospitals even when the reason for admission is mental … hospital or even the psychiatric ward of an acute care hospital.
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January 01, 2012 - Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
• There is evidence of under-reporting of medical and psychiatric … • Dual diagnosis of multiple psychiatric illnesses likely increases the risk for substance
abuse, … "Psychiatric status among the homebound elderly: an
epidemiologic perspective." … "Concurrent psychiatric diagnoses by age and race among persons
with bipolar disorder." … Psychiatric Services 55(8): 886-891.
Wetherell, JL, et al. (2005).