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[Regional Variance of Rates of Involuntary Admission in Switzerland]

Matthias Jäger1,2, Alexandre Tuch3, Anastasia Theodoridou1,2

  • 1Erwachsenenpsychiatrie, Psychiatrie Baselland, Liestal, Schweiz.

Psychiatrische Praxis
|October 7, 2024
PubMed
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Predictors of regional involuntary admission (IA) rates in Switzerland were identified. Restricting IA authorization and increasing outpatient support can reduce IA rates.

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