Temperature and mental health-related emergency department and hospital encounters among children, adolescents and young adults

• Main Authors: Li Niu (Author), Blean Girma (Author), Bian Liu (Author), Leah H. Schinasi (Author), Jane E. Clougherty (Author), Perry Sheffield (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aims We examine the association between high ambient temperature and acute mental health-related healthcare encounters in New York City for children, adolescents and young adults. Methods This case-crossover study included emergency department (ED) visits and hospital encounters with a prim...