A Pilot Study of the Psychiatric Consultation Service in a General Hospital Setting
- 1 February 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Canadian Psychiatric Association Journal
- Vol. 9 (1), 19-27
- https://doi.org/10.1177/070674376400900104
Abstract
A survey has been carried out on 205 consecutive referrals to the Psychiatric Department of the Montreal General Hospital over the six months' period from July 1st to December 31st, 1961. This study is presented as a pilot project in an attempt to provide a framework whereby an analysis of the different roles of a Consultation Service can be examined and the methods of functioning of the service and its expanding requirements can be more accurately ascertained.Keywords
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