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Consultation-liaison psychiatry in a tertiary general hospital in Saudi Arabia: a retrospective analysis

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Delirium was identified as the most prevalent psychiatric diagnosis, affecting 31.7% of referred patients.
Of 1,230 referrals to the Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry unit, 22.3% were primarily for psychiatric assessment.
Patient demographics revealed that 38.5% were older than 66, and 89.6% were Saudi nationals.
The findings emphasize the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration for managing psychiatric issues in medical settings.

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Retrospective analysis of psychiatric comorbidities and referral reasons in a tertiary care setting, indicating a need for better integration.

Hasan et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Retrospective analysis of psychiatric comorbidities and referral reasons in a tertiary care setting, indicating a need for better integration.