This study analyses assessment, intervention and admission decisions made by emergency psychiatry residents, to determine whether these differ depending on the gender of the resident. Data from all patients presenting to a psychiatric emergency room were collected prospectively for a 3 months period as part of a local quality check project. A questionnaire was used to collect patient demographic data, diagnosis, treatment decisions and the personal and professional characteristics of the residents who performed the assessments. During the 3 months of the study period we obtained data on all 251 emergency assessments carried out by all six residents working in the service. These were 3 female and 3 male 3rd year residents in psychiatry. Ther...
To assess the frequency of involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations from 2001 to 2008 and to determi...
To assess whether men and women are evaluated and treated differently by medical students. We evalua...
It has been recognized that there are gender disparities in the admission rates to psychiatric units...
The goal of this study is to understand how different admission statuses of varying degrees of restr...
Objective This study compared the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and pathways to adm...
AIMS AND METHODS: We hypothesised that the increased admission rate for men with major mental ill...
Important discrepancies exist between physicians in deciding when to perform involuntary hospitaliza...
OBJECTIVE: This study examined differences in factors associated with violence toward others by fema...
There are several methodological difficulties to address when evaluating acute psychiatric services....
peer reviewedObjectives: Psychiatric cares sometimes lead to coercive measures for the patient. Emer...
Frequent hospitalizations in patients with schizophrenia remain a significant problem in terms of co...
Objective - Emergency Department (ED) in General Hospitals has a significant role in providing for p...
Objective: To measure sex-role beliefs of psychiatry residents and to examine bias in clinical appra...
AIM: Men and women have historically been shown to differ in their presentation and outcome of psych...
Prior research suggests that stereotypes and bias may affect psychiatric diagnoses and disposition d...
To assess the frequency of involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations from 2001 to 2008 and to determi...
To assess whether men and women are evaluated and treated differently by medical students. We evalua...
It has been recognized that there are gender disparities in the admission rates to psychiatric units...
The goal of this study is to understand how different admission statuses of varying degrees of restr...
Objective This study compared the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and pathways to adm...
AIMS AND METHODS: We hypothesised that the increased admission rate for men with major mental ill...
Important discrepancies exist between physicians in deciding when to perform involuntary hospitaliza...
OBJECTIVE: This study examined differences in factors associated with violence toward others by fema...
There are several methodological difficulties to address when evaluating acute psychiatric services....
peer reviewedObjectives: Psychiatric cares sometimes lead to coercive measures for the patient. Emer...
Frequent hospitalizations in patients with schizophrenia remain a significant problem in terms of co...
Objective - Emergency Department (ED) in General Hospitals has a significant role in providing for p...
Objective: To measure sex-role beliefs of psychiatry residents and to examine bias in clinical appra...
AIM: Men and women have historically been shown to differ in their presentation and outcome of psych...
Prior research suggests that stereotypes and bias may affect psychiatric diagnoses and disposition d...
To assess the frequency of involuntary psychiatric hospitalizations from 2001 to 2008 and to determi...
To assess whether men and women are evaluated and treated differently by medical students. We evalua...
It has been recognized that there are gender disparities in the admission rates to psychiatric units...