RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia temporarily closed admissions at five mental hospitals Friday amid a staffing crisis. The move will allow the hospitals to reduce the number of patients through attrition, not discharges, until there are enough employees to
Global mental health applies the principles of global health to the field of mental health. Over the years, global mental health has advocated the cause of increasing access to mental health care through promoting the prioritization of mental health in g
School of Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1001 West Franklin Street, P.O. Box 842027, Richmond, VA, 3284-2027, USA Jennifer I. Manuel New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York State Office of Mental Health, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 104, New York, NY, 10032, USA ...
RASS Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale, CAM-ICU Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit, ICDSC Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist, DSM-5 5th version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Full size image Data collection Delirium Delirium was assessed once,...
Both cities have regional hospitals that also serve the physical and mental health needs of smaller outlying towns and cities, some of which are hundreds of kilometres away. The vast majority of the region is rural-remote, with smaller primary healthcare facilities in towns and cities. Given ...