Hospital records of 161 neuropsychiatric emergency ,patients admitted to Busan National University Hospital via emergency room from Jan. 1 ， 1973 to Dec. 31， 1977 wers studied to obtain the following results. 1. The rate of emergency admissions was 13.4% of total admissions. 2. About 60% of the emergency admissions were in twenties and thirties in age. It was slightly more common in men than in wnmen with the ratio of 1.2 to 1. 3. Almost all of the patient푠 were forced to visit the emergency room by their relatives of their unfamiliar and frightening thoughts, affects or behaviors. 4. In most cases the dutation of hospitalization was 2 weeks or less for neurotics and over 2 weeks in schizophrenics. 5. Improvement was seen in 85.9% of the patients but recovery or remarkable improvement was noticed noticed only in 11.4%, because most of them were discharged too early against doctor’ s advice on account of theireconomic problems. 6. The diagnostic categories in order of frequency were 1) Schizophrenia, 2) hysterical neurosis and 3) alcoholism. Tentative diagnosis was in concordance with the final one at discharge in 84. 8 percent. 7. There was no case of antisocial personality disorder and the rate of alcoholism was lower than those of foreign countries.
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