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Emergency health care use and follow-up among sociodemographic groups of children who visit emergency departments for mental health crises

Amanda S. Newton, Rhonda J. Rosychuk, Kathryn Dong, Janet Curran, Mel Slomp and Patrick J. McGrath
CMAJ September 04, 2012 184 (12) E665-E674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.111697
Amanda S. Newton
From the Department of Pediatrics (Newton, Rosychuk); the Department of Psychiatry (Newton); the Department of Emergency Medicine (Dong), Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Women and Children’s Health Research Institute (Rosychuk), Edmonton, Alta; Clinical Epidemiology Program (Curran), Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Knowledge & Strategy (Slomp), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; IWK Health Centre (McGrath), Halifax, NS; and the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology (McGrath), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS.
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Rhonda J. Rosychuk
From the Department of Pediatrics (Newton, Rosychuk); the Department of Psychiatry (Newton); the Department of Emergency Medicine (Dong), Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Women and Children’s Health Research Institute (Rosychuk), Edmonton, Alta; Clinical Epidemiology Program (Curran), Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Knowledge & Strategy (Slomp), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; IWK Health Centre (McGrath), Halifax, NS; and the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology (McGrath), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS.
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Kathryn Dong
From the Department of Pediatrics (Newton, Rosychuk); the Department of Psychiatry (Newton); the Department of Emergency Medicine (Dong), Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Women and Children’s Health Research Institute (Rosychuk), Edmonton, Alta; Clinical Epidemiology Program (Curran), Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Knowledge & Strategy (Slomp), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; IWK Health Centre (McGrath), Halifax, NS; and the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology (McGrath), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS.
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Janet Curran
From the Department of Pediatrics (Newton, Rosychuk); the Department of Psychiatry (Newton); the Department of Emergency Medicine (Dong), Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Women and Children’s Health Research Institute (Rosychuk), Edmonton, Alta; Clinical Epidemiology Program (Curran), Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Knowledge & Strategy (Slomp), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; IWK Health Centre (McGrath), Halifax, NS; and the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology (McGrath), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS.
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Mel Slomp
From the Department of Pediatrics (Newton, Rosychuk); the Department of Psychiatry (Newton); the Department of Emergency Medicine (Dong), Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Women and Children’s Health Research Institute (Rosychuk), Edmonton, Alta; Clinical Epidemiology Program (Curran), Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Knowledge & Strategy (Slomp), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; IWK Health Centre (McGrath), Halifax, NS; and the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology (McGrath), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS.
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Patrick J. McGrath
From the Department of Pediatrics (Newton, Rosychuk); the Department of Psychiatry (Newton); the Department of Emergency Medicine (Dong), Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Women and Children’s Health Research Institute (Rosychuk), Edmonton, Alta; Clinical Epidemiology Program (Curran), Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ont.; Knowledge & Strategy (Slomp), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; IWK Health Centre (McGrath), Halifax, NS; and the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychology (McGrath), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS.
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    • Appendix 1: ED mental health visit frequencies and age- and sex-adjusted DSVRs per 100,000 Alberta children by fiscal year and by First Nations and socio-economic status.
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    • Recours aux soins de santé d’urgence et suivi des enfants qui consultent aux urgences pour situations de crise en santé mentale, selon le statut sociodémographique

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Amanda S. Newton, Rhonda J. Rosychuk, Kathryn Dong, Janet Curran, Mel Slomp, Patrick J. McGrath
CMAJ Sep 2012, 184 (12) E665-E674; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.111697

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CMAJ Sep 2012, 184 (12) E665-E674; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.111697
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