Geographic variations in involuntary care and associations with the supply of health and social care: results from a nationwide study

• Main Authors: Coralie Gandré (Author), Jeanne Gervaix (Author), Julien Thillard (Author), Jean-Marc Macé (Author), Jean-Luc Roelandt (Author), Karine Chevreul (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Involuntary psychiatric care remains controversial. Geographic disparities in its use can challenge the appropriateness of the care provided when they do not result from different health needs of the population. These disparities should be reduced through dedicated health policie...