fromwww.npr.org1 week agoChildren in a mental health crisis can spend days languishing in the ERChildren in mental health crisis often board in emergency departments for days, particularly due to depressive disorders and suicidal thoughts.
HealthcarefromIndependent3 months agoHow long you can expect to wait in your local emergency department as new figures show scale of hospital delaysProlonged wait times in emergency departments are a critical issue affecting patient safety.Average wait times in hospital emergency departments have increased to over seven hours.