Psychiatric emergencies: psychomotor agitation management and suicide risk assessment
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https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v50isupl1.p98-112Palabras clave:
Emergency Medicine. Psychiatry. Psychiatric Department, Hospital. Diagnosis, Differential. Psychomotor Agitation. SuicideResumen
The objective of this article is to present guidelines and assessment protocols of frequently observed conditions in the context of psychiatric emergencies, namely, management of agitation and evaluation of suicide risk. The peculiarities of the interaction between psychiatric emergency and mental health services and the differential diagnosis of first-episode psychosis are briefly presented. Based on scientific evidence associated with our clinical experience, we discuss the skills and competencies needed for the management of emergencies in psychiatry, with emphasis on psychiatric interview techniques, attitudinal/ behavioral approach and pharmacological interventionsDescargas
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2017-02-04
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Del-Ben CM, Sponholz-Junior A, Mantovani C, Faleiros MC de M, Oliveira GEC de, Guapo VG, et al. Psychiatric emergencies: psychomotor agitation management and suicide risk assessment. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 4 de febrero de 2017 [citado 6 de febrero de 2026];50(supl.1):98-112. Disponible en: https://revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/127543



