APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Physical Abuse As an Influencing Factor of Involuntary Psychiatric Admission
- Mikaela Vidmar-Perrins
Mount Saint Mary's University - Natalie Navarrete
Mount St. Mary's University - Melissa Lucero
Mount St. Mary's University - Jessica Nevarez
Mount St. Mary's University - Shani Habibi
Mount Saint Mary's University
Abstract
This study brings awareness to a public health issue regarding the relationship between physical abuse and the likelihood of being readmitted to a psychiatric hospital. The objective of this study is to examine if the presence of a history of physical abuse has an association with psychiatric designation.
Risk Factors
