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The Effect of a Psychiatric Residency Program on Admission and Discharge Rates and Patient Disposition

TOKSOZ B. KARASU, ROBERT PLUTCHIK, PHILIP HERSCHENFELD, and BARBARA SIEGELAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 131, Number 8

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.131.8.918

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This study examined the effect of a residency training program on the services delivered to patients on two psychiatric wards of a general hospital. Data obtained before and after the introduction of the program indicated that screening procedures and the relationship between ward and intake services improved, uninteresting cases were not "dumped." and treatment was focused on the more seriously ill patients.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 131 • Number 8 • August 1974

Pages: 918 - 921

PubMed: 4834712

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Published in print: August 1974

Published online: 12 February 2015

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TOKSOZ B. KARASU

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ROBERT PLUTCHIK

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PHILIP HERSCHENFELD

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BARBARA SIEGEL

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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y. and Associate Director, Department of Psychiatry, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Pelham Parkway South and Eastchester Rd., Bronx, N.Y. 10461

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y. and Director, Program Development and Clinical Research, Department of Psychiatry, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Pelham Parkway South and Eastchester Rd., Bronx, N.Y. 10461

Clinical Instructor of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y. and Assistant Attending Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Pelham Parkway South and Eastchester Rd., Bronx, N.Y. 10461

Research Assistant, Department of Psychiatry, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, Pelham Parkway South and Eastchester Rd., Bronx, N.Y. 10461

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The Effect of a Psychiatric Residency Program on Admission and Discharge Rates and Patient Disposition

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