Mental health consumers' recovery in the emergency department

Authors

Donna Marynowski Traczyk, University of WollongongFollow
Lorna Moxham, University of WollongongFollow
Marc Broadbent, University of the Sunshine CoastFollow

RIS ID

102011

Publication Details

Marynowski Traczyk, D., Moxham, L. & Broadbent, M. (2015). Mental health consumers' recovery in the emergency department. Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal, 22 (8), 44-44.

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Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal

Abstract

The Emergency Department (ED) plays a significant role in the provision of care to people experiencing mental health issues. As the interface between community care and specialist mental health inpatient services the ED is integral to supporting consumers' transition between service sectors.