Exploring the lived experience of receiving mental health crisis care at emergency departments, crisis phone lines and crisis care alternatives
Helena Roennfeldt,
Nicole Hill,
Louise Byrne
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundMental health crisis care includes emergency departments (EDs), crisis phone lines and crisis alternatives. Currently, there is an overreliance on EDs to provide mental health crisis care, with evidence that responses are often inadequate to meet the needs of people experiencing mental health crises. However, the complexities of how individuals experience crisis care across the varying contexts of EDs, crisis phone lines and crisis alternatives remain underresearched.MethodThis study used a hermeneut… Show more
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