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Jacqueline Huber^1,2,3, Christopher James Ryan^1,2,4, Rahul Gupta^5,6

¹Psychiatry, St Vincent's Hospital Sydney, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia.

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Emergency Psychiatry faces challenges with increasing emergency department visits and long stays. A new network advocates for improved crisis care through evidence-based practices, training, and better mental health resources.

Keywords:

Mental health crisis intervention emergency service hospital

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Background:

Emergency Departments (EDs) are experiencing rising patient numbers and extended stays in psychiatric care.
A lack of robust evidence bases challenges current crisis care models.
Multiple stakeholders are seeking improvements in mental health crisis management.

Discussion:

Emergency Psychiatrists must lead in advocating for cultural, research, clinical, training, and funding changes.
The NSW Emergency Psychiatry Network unites diverse experiences from metropolitan to rural settings.
Upskilling ED and Mental Health clinicians in crisis care is a recognized necessity.

Key Insights:

There is a critical need for evidence-based mental health resourcing within EDs.
Collaboration among stakeholders is essential for driving best-practice change.
Standardizing crisis care protocols across different healthcare settings is paramount.

Outlook:

The NSW Emergency Psychiatry Network aims to foster a collaborative approach to enhance mental health crisis care.
Future efforts will focus on implementing evidence-based practices and improving clinician training.
Securing dedicated mental health resources in EDs is a key objective for improved patient outcomes.