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Teamwork: a multidisciplinary pediatric-liaison service.

A P Froese, L E Kamin, C A Levine

    International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine
    |January 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    A multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals in a pediatric hospital offers a unified approach to patient care. This collaborative model enhances communication and learning between psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric healthcare
    • Liaison psychiatry
    • Interdisciplinary collaboration

    Background:

    • Hospitalized pediatric patients often require consultation from multiple mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.
    • Differences in training and orientation among these professionals can lead to varied opinions and approaches to patient care.
    • A unified approach is needed to address the complex emotional and social needs of these patients.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the structure and advantages of a multidisciplinary liaison team within a pediatric teaching hospital.
    • To highlight the benefits of interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing the needs of hospitalized children.

    Main Methods:

    • Establishment of a multidisciplinary liaison team comprising psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, a psychiatric nurse clinician, and an occupational therapist.

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  • Team members work in close collaboration, fostering informal consultations and interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Integration of the team within a pediatric teaching hospital setting.
  • Main Results:

    • The team approach facilitates a concise and unified strategy for managing patients' emotional and social well-being.
    • Provides a platform for ongoing communication and problem-solving among diverse mental health disciplines.
    • Enhances teaching opportunities through mutual learning and exposure to different professional perspectives.

    Conclusions:

    • A multidisciplinary team model offers significant advantages in pediatric healthcare by ensuring a cohesive and comprehensive approach to patient care.
    • Interdisciplinary collaboration improves the quality of care and provides valuable educational experiences for all team members.
    • This collaborative model is effective in addressing the multifaceted needs of hospitalized children and their families.