Member Forum 1 (open to all AACAP members)
Crisis in the Emergency Department

This member forum examines the challenges faced in emergency child psychiatry. Presenters compare costs of a child comprehensive psychiatric emergency program with emergent psychiatric care in a pediatric emergency room, explore political partnerships and collaborative solutions, discuss emergency screening units, crisis care, and rapid mental health screening in pediatric emergency rooms, and talk about the patient experience and how families can advocate to improve emergency psychiatric care in a youth crisis services unit.
Thursday, October 23, 2014: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
Chairs:
Ruth Gerson, MD and Stephanie Hartselle, MD
Co-presenters:
Mario Cappelli, PhD , Jeffrey Bridge, PhD , Jennifer Havens, MD , Jeffrey Vanderploeg , Tim Marshall, LCSW, MSW , Tom Chun, MD, MPH , Laura Vleugels , Bryan Shuy , Mary Ann Murphy, MD, PhD , Warren Y.K. Ng, MD and Michael Linskey

Sponsored by the AACAP Physically Ill Child Committee

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