Factors Associated With Emergency Department Use by Patients With and Without Mental Health Diagnoses

Matthew Niedzwiecki, Pranav J. Sharma, Hemal K. Kanzaria, Shannon McConville and Renee Y. Hsia

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Abstract: An association between frequent use of the emergency department (ED) and mental health diagnoses is frequently documented in the literature, but little has been done to more thoroughly understand why mental illness is associated with increased ED use.

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