What strategies are effective in reducing waiting times for mental health patients in emergency departments?
Abstract
Implementing psychiatric decision units, mental health triage, and integrating community services may effectively reduce waiting times for mental health patients in emergency departments.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Emergency and Acute Care Studies
Psychiatric care and mental health services
Mental Health Treatment and Access
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 28 January 2026