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Deployment, Supervision and Decision-Making of Residents in an Emergency Psychiatric Service*

Abstract

A lessening of personal discomfort felt by residents on-call in the Emergency Psychiatric Service has resulted from changes in the frequency of being on-call, exclusion of beginning residents from duty and arranging for the presence of a faculty psychiatrist for one or two hours during each on-call period. Coincidental significant reductions in the number of cases admitted to hospital and reductions in the proportion of discrepancies between …

Authors

Finlayson AJR; Bartolucci G; Streiner DL

Journal

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 207–211

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

April 1979

DOI

10.1177/070674377902400302

ISSN

0706-7437