Incidence and factors associated with substance abuse and patient-related violence in the emergency department: a literature review

S Kleissl-Muir, A Raymond, MA Rahman - Australasian emergency care, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The level of workplace violence in emergency departments worldwide has
reached an alarming level. Substance abuse is thought to play a major part in the escalation …

All‐cause and cause‐specific mortality in individuals with an alcohol‐related emergency or hospital inpatient presentation: A retrospective data linkage cohort study

J Leung, V Chiu, N Man, WS Yuen, T Dobbins… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Alcohol consumption is a leading risk factor for premature
mortality globally, but there are limited studies of broader cohorts of people presenting with …

An examination of the profile and journey of patients with mental illness in the emergency department

D Coates, M David, B Roberts, D Duerden - International Emergency …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the profile and journey of patients with mental illness in the
emergency departments (ED) of a Local Health District in Australia. There is limited …

Does electronic medical record redesign increase screening of risk for pressure injury, falls and substance use in the Emergency Department? An implementation …

K Curtis, S Qian, P Yu, J White, K Ruperto… - Australasian Emergency …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Following the provision of urgent care, screening for risks known to impact
patient outcomes is an extension of safe emergency nursing care, in particular for falls …

Investigating the service utilization and pathways of patients with alcohol use disorders

J Zhang, S Qian, G Su, C Deng, D Reid… - Alcohol and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Process mining was widely used in healthcare settings to analyse patient
pathways, providing insights about patient care and resource allocation. This study aimed to …

The profile, clinical characteristics, and outcomes of alcohol-and non-alcohol-related patient presentations to Queensland emergency departments: a multi-site …

J Crilly, K East, J Brown, P Zhang, J Byrnes… - Australian Health …, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective The harmful use of alcohol is a global issue. This study aimed to describe and
compare the profiles, emergency department (ED) clinical characteristics, and outcomes of …

Use of psychoactive substances among patients presenting at the emergency department of a tertiary hospital

DD Dapap, CI Okpataku, MD Audu - … postgraduate medical journal, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Psychoactive substance use is frequently encountered in hospitals' emergency
departments (EDs). It accounts for major health-care problems frequently leading to accident …

The worrying, current state of addictions training in medicine

RM Lundin, H Hill - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Over 10 years ago, a systematic review by Rasyidi et al.(1) highlighted grave concerns
about the split between addiction medicine and addiction psychiatry in the USA. It also …

Analysis of patient related violence in a regional emergency department in Victoria, Australia

S Kleissl-Muir, A Raymond, MA Rahman - Australasian emergency care, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Emergency Departments (ED) have been identified as high-risk areas
for patient related violence (PRV). The aim of the present study was to analyse recorded …

Effect of the prevent alcohol and risk‐related trauma in youth (PARTY) program among senior school students

A Gunn, J McLeod, R Chapman, H Ball… - Emergency Medicine …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective The Prevent Alcohol and Risk‐Related Trauma in Youth (PARTY)
Program at The Alfred uses vivid clinical reality to build resilience and prevent injury by …