Absconding During Inpatient Care from a Tertiary Psychiatric Hospital: A Comparative Study
Background: Absconding from psychiatric hospitals is of great concern for patients and caregivers. Absconding affects not only the treatment and safety of these patients but also patient’s caregivers and the community. Further investigation is needed to examine the pattern of this event and the char...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-09-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0253717620929182 |