Psychiatric hospital admission

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Psychiatric care systems Types Clinics Hospitals Hospital programs Units Psychiatric hospital staff Psychiatric aides Attendants Mental health personnel Occupational therapists Psychiatric nurses Psychiatric social workers Psychiatrists Psychiatric hospitalization Psychiatric evaluation Patients Admission Commitment (involuntary, voluntary) Discharge Hospital discharge Institutional release Readmission Patient seclusion Psychiatric symptoms Psychiatric survivors movement

Psychiatric hospital admission is the process of being taken into the residential care of a psychiatric hospital. Admission usually follows an initial psychiatric evaluation.

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See also

• Commitment (psychiatric)
  • Involuntary commitment
  • Voluntary commitment
• Hospital discharge
• Institutional release
• Institutionalization
• Psychiatric hospital readmission

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