title: Emergency service admissions to a state mental hospital.
abstract: The Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute assigns ten beds to the emergency referrals of a Fairfax County mental health center. The authors analyze these admissions over a 15-month period.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003155:Community Mental Health Centers / Q000458:organization & administration; D004637:Emergency Services, Psychiatric / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D006778:Hospitals, Psychiatric / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006783:Hospitals, State / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010343:Patient Admission; D010359:Patient Readmission; D014768:Virginia