Hospital admission characteristics for children and adolescents with OCD in Sydney, Australia

Katelyn M. Dyason; Burcu Ozkul; Katherine Knight; Grant Sara; Vlasios Brakoulias; Lara J. Farrell; Jessica R. Grisham; Iain E. Perkes

doi:10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2023.09.008

Hospital admission characteristics for children and adolescents with OCD in Sydney, Australia

Katelyn M. Dyason
, Burcu Ozkul
, Katherine Knight
, Grant Sara
, Vlasios Brakoulias
, Lara J. Farrell
, Jessica R. Grisham
, Iain E. Perkes

School of Medicine

Sydney Children's Hospital
University of New South Wales
New South Wales Ministry of Health
Western Sydney Local Health District
The University of Sydney
Griffith University Queensland

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Abstract

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affects 2–4% of children and adolescents and is often associated with substantial functional impairment. Yet children and young people with OCD are often unable to access timely evidence-based care, with an average delay of 2.5 years between onset of symptoms and diagnosis

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	236-238
Number of pages	3
Journal	General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume	85
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2023.09.008
Publication status	Published - Nov 2023

Keywords

Health economics
Health services
Inpatient admission
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
OCD
Paediatric

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Hospital admission characteristics for children and adolescents with OCD in Sydney, Australia

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