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[Inpatient and outpatient treatment in a crisis service: who uses what?]
Gunda Krowatschek1, Susanne Krömer, Florian Stahl
1Klinik für Soziale Psychiatrie und Allgemeinpsychiatrie Zürich West, Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich / Schweiz.
Objective:
The aim of our study was to identify person related factors for the utilization of inpatient and outpatient treatment in a crisis intervention unit.
Methods:
Data from the central psychiatric patient record (PSYREC) of the canton of Zurich have been analyzed.
Results:
Different factors are associated with the treatment modalities. The decisive factor for the choice of an outpatient treatment is employment.
Conclusions:
The facilitation of employment should be of major interest for treatment in social psychiatry, e. g. by supported employment methods.
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