Ang A W, Ko S M, Kua E H
Department of Psychological Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore.
J Accid Emerg Med. 1995 Jun;12(2):119-22. doi: 10.1136/emj.12.2.119.
A total of 500 consecutive psychiatric referrals from the Accident and Emergency (A&D) Department of the National University Hospital of Singapore were studied with regard to their demographic characteristics, diagnoses, presenting problems and management. There were 314 females (62.8%) and 186 males (37.2%), and the mean age of subjects was 35.5 years. The three main diagnoses were anxiety disorders (25.6%), depression (19.4%) and schizophrenia (17.6%). About 41% were admitted, of whom two-fifths were initially admitted to the medical ward because of drug overdose or alcohol intoxication. A further 34% were treated as out-patients, and 21% were discharged.
对新加坡国立大学医院急症部连续转诊的500例精神科病例进行了研究,涉及人口统计学特征、诊断、就诊问题及治疗情况。其中女性314例(62.8%),男性186例(37.2%),研究对象的平均年龄为35.5岁。三大主要诊断为焦虑症(25.6%)、抑郁症(19.4%)和精神分裂症(17.6%)。约41%的患者入院治疗,其中五分之二因药物过量或酒精中毒最初入住内科病房。另有34%的患者接受门诊治疗,21%的患者出院。