Clinical characteristics of mental health presentations of children and young adults to the emergency department during the <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 pandemic in Sydney, Australia
In this multicentre retrospective study of children and young adults, we found a relatively high re-presentation rate and an increase in COVID-19-related issues as specific contributing factors to ED presentation during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021.
Authors
- Saartje Berendsen Russell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1380-8469)
- Kendall J Bein
- Michael Dinh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0086-455X)
- William Royle
- Radhika V. Seimon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3903-4801)
- Margaret Murphy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8937-8418)
- Emma Jenkins
- Sher Bahadur Pun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0132-5520)
- Nicole Bohlken
- Naomi Derrick
- Farina Jeyaraj
- Kerrie Bubb
Institutions
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (AU)
- Concord Repatriation General Hospital (AU)
- Westmead Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergency Medicine Australasia
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.70050
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00