Relationship of Work Therapy to Psychiatric Length of Stay and Readmission.

Barbee, Margaret S.; and others

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ERIC Number: EJ014618

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1969

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Relationship of Work Therapy to Psychiatric Length of Stay and Readmission

Barbee, Margaret S.; and others

J Consult Clin Psychol, 33, 6, 735-737, 69 Dec

Results indicated that participants in an in-hospital work-therapy program, randomly selected patients in Fort Logan Mental Health Center, had longer stays in both intensive treatment and total hospitalization and had more readmissions to Fort Logan than nonparticipants. Reprints available from authors at Fort Logan Mental Health Center, Denver, Colorado, 80236. (Author)

Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Program Evaluation, Psychiatric Hospitals, Psychiatric Services, Therapeutic Environment, Therapy

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