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Psiquiatría de enlace en servicios médico-quirúrgicos de dos hospitales de Santiago / Liaison psychiatry in two public hospitals of Santiago
Hernández G., Guillermo; Gallardo-Zurita, Paola; Sepúlveda J., Rafael; Morales De Sétien G., Pilar.
Afiliación
  • Hernández G., Guillermo; Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental Sur. CL
  • Gallardo-Zurita, Paola; Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental Sur. CL
  • Sepúlveda J., Rafael; Hospital Barros Luco Trudeau. Servicio de Psiquiatría. CL
  • Morales De Sétien G., Pilar; Hospital Barros Luco Trudeau. Servicio de Psiquiatría. CL
Rev. méd. Chile ; 132(6): 725-732, jun. 2004. tab
Article en Es | LILACS | ID: lil-384221
Biblioteca responsable: CL12.1
ABSTRACT

Background:

Medical and surgical teams consult psychiatrists when abnormal behavior or psychopathological traits are observed in their patients.

Aim:

To describe the experience of liaison psychiatry teams in public hospitals. Material and

methods:

Analysis of 128 consultations, involving 110 patients. Eighty eight patients were subjected to the structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV-TR Axis I Disorders - Patient Edition, the Mini Mental State score and to a search for personality disorders.

Results:

The most commonly consulted problems were depression in 44 patients, substance abuse in 29 and suicidal behavior in 21. The psychiatric study detected that 8 percent of patients were asymptomatic, 8 percent had stress reactions, 16.5 percent had substance abuse, 14.6 percent had alcohol abuse, 11 percent had a major depression, 10 percent had delirium or dementia, 9 percent had anxiety disorders, 4 percent schizophrenia, 18 percent personality disorders and 19 percent had suicidal behaviors.

Conclusions:

Psychiatric consultations in medical and surgical services are common and have a wide variety of severity (Rev Méd Chile 2004; 132 725-32).
Asunto(s)
Texto completo: 1 Índice: LILACS Asunto principal: Derivación y Consulta / Hospitales Públicos / Trastornos Mentales / Servicios de Salud Mental Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies / Qualitative_research Límite: Adult / Female / Humans / Male País/Región como asunto: America do sul / Chile Idioma: Es Revista: Rev. méd. Chile Asunto de la revista: MEDICINA Año: 2004 Tipo del documento: Article
Texto completo: 1 Índice: LILACS Asunto principal: Derivación y Consulta / Hospitales Públicos / Trastornos Mentales / Servicios de Salud Mental Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies / Qualitative_research Límite: Adult / Female / Humans / Male País/Región como asunto: America do sul / Chile Idioma: Es Revista: Rev. méd. Chile Asunto de la revista: MEDICINA Año: 2004 Tipo del documento: Article