A Five-Year Study on the Interactive Effects of Depression and Physical Illness on Psychiatric Unit Length of Stay

Denise M. Sloan, James M. Yokley, Howard Gottesman, Daniel Schubert

Psychosomatic Medicine · 1999 · 31 citations · 15 references

Abstract

Results suggest that comorbid physical diagnosis increases length of stay among psychiatric patients overall, with increased hospitalization stay for depressed patients, in particular.

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