Experiences of transition into inpatient psychiatric care

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Service-user and carer experiences of the transition from the community into acute inpatient psychiatric care.

  • IRAS ID

    255479

  • Contact name

    Tamsin Brownell

  • Contact email

    t.brownell@surrey.ac.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    University of Surrey

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    1 years, 9 months, 23 days

  • Research summary

    Despite research supporting the importance of the transition period and early admission periods for both service-users and carers, current research does not focus on such transition periods, and the existing data on admission experiences provides little specific information about experiences of the first week of admission. F

    This study will therefore seek to explore service-users' and carers' experiences of the transition from the community into inpatient care.

  • REC name

    North West - Greater Manchester East Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    18/NW/0870

  • Date of REC Opinion

    22 Jan 2019

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion