Agreement of diagnosis between admission and emergency department and the final diagnosis on discharge from the psychiatric ward, tertiary hospital, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohamad Ismail, Maung Ko @ Hajee, Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin, Htwe, Ohnmar, Musa, Ramli, Abu Bakar, Ahmad Zafri, Ko, Ba Min
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation (JICEF) 2013
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/36736/1/36736.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/36736/

Introduction: Psychiatric emergency is a clinical condition where prompt psychiatric attention with psychotherapeutic intervention is necessary to facilitate a recovery and prevent permanent harm. Modern Psychiatric Emergency Service is now applying highly complex and comprehensive set of interventi...