A Potential Solution to America’s Psychiatric Boarding Crisis
Dr. Elizabeth Wharff was the director of emergency psychiatry at Boston’s Children’s Hospital in the late 1990s…
Psychiatric Care
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A Potential Solution to America’s Psychiatric Boarding Crisis
Dr. Elizabeth Wharff was the director of emergency psychiatry at Boston’s Children’s Hospital in the late 1990s... -
October 2023 News from the College
Urge Your Legislators to Support New Bill to Combat Boarding, Support Mental Health Access from the ED... -
A Behavioral Health Intake-Process Model
Lancaster General Hospital (LGH), in Lancaster, Pa., has long had a reputation for an efficient, busy, community...
October 2023 News from the College
Urge Your Legislators to Support New Bill to Combat Boarding, Support Mental Health Access from the ED…
A Behavioral Health Intake-Process Model
Lancaster General Hospital (LGH), in Lancaster, Pa., has long had a reputation for an efficient, busy, community…
Emergency Departments and the Growing Mental Health Crisis
While the COVID-19 pandemic certainly impacted Americans’ mental health, ED visits for psychiatric needs had been steadily…
ACEP Leadership Addresses Care of Veterans, Addiction, and Mental Health Care
ACEP leaders are always working to protect and improve your practice environment. Here’s some of what the…
Managing Mental Health Issues in the Emergency Department
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Patients with mental health issues range from suicidal children dealing with bullying to aging World War…
Mental Health Care Across the Age Spectrum
Ask any emergency physician finishing a shift if they treated any patients with mental health issues. “Ninety-nine…
Community Mental Health Cuts Tied to Spike in Emergency Department Visits
There was an increase in the number and length of mental health evaluations at a California emergency…