It’s vital we treat people presenting at ED with mental health issues with care
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It’s vital we treat people presenting at ED with mental health issues with care

Tricia Scott Consultant editor, Emergency Nurse

It is interesting to contemplate the words we select and use when describing people who attend the emergency department (ED) with mental health conditions.

Emergency Nurse. 28, 2, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/en.28.2.5.s1

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