Repeat Psychiatric Emergency Services Utilization Among Youths Across Emergency Department and Alternative Settings
The reasons for repeat use of PES are complex and may reflect local characteristics. Proactive case management or care navigation for patients may be helpful to ensure that children and families access necessary mental health care after use of emergency services.
Authors
- Donna M. Norris
- David C. Henderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8755-4505)
- Annelle B. Primm
- Tasha Ferguson
- Rachel Oblath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2729-6932)
- Carolina Nicole-Herrera
- Anne Thompson
- Joanne Won
- Alison Duncan
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Boston Medical Center (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Hadassah Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatric Services
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.20250446
- Primary Topic
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00