
%0 Journal Article
%T Patient characteristics of a rural emergency mental health service
%J Human services in the rural environment
%D 1990
%A Goudy, JG
%A Sheehan, MP
%A Daly-Kent, BA
%A Jackson, L.
%A Loschen, E. L.
%V 13
%N 4
%P 19-23
%X Reports the findings from a review of 5 years of activity logs and patient records from a rural emergency mental health clinic. Rural patients were found to be similar to urban patients in terms of age, sex, and hour of contact. However, a greater proportion of rural patients were seen for threats of violence or suicide.
%G 
%I School of Social Work, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
%@ 0193-9009
%U http://dx.doi.org/