Characteristics of socially withdrawn youth in France: a retrospective study
N Chauliac, A Couillet, S Faivre… - … Journal of Social …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Poor social interactions have been recognized as a symptom since the
beginnings of psychiatry. As far as socially withdrawn youth (SWY) are concerned, studies
were mostly conducted on patients seeking care. Our psychiatric outreach team called
Psymobile was able to reach SWY patients who were not seeking mental health care. Aims:
To identify the clinical and socio-demographic characteristics of SWY patients referred to our
Psymobile unit. Method: We carried out a retrospective study on the records of patients aged …
beginnings of psychiatry. As far as socially withdrawn youth (SWY) are concerned, studies
were mostly conducted on patients seeking care. Our psychiatric outreach team called
Psymobile was able to reach SWY patients who were not seeking mental health care. Aims:
To identify the clinical and socio-demographic characteristics of SWY patients referred to our
Psymobile unit. Method: We carried out a retrospective study on the records of patients aged …