Emergency hospital admissions for psychiatric disorders in a German-wide hospital network during the COVID-19 outbreak

ConclusionBoth emergency hospital admissions and length of hospital stay significantly decreased for psychiatric disorders during the COVID-19 outbreak. It needs to be assessed in further studies whether healthcare systems will face increased demand for the provision of mental health care in the nearer future.
Source: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research