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admission

admission In mental health care, admission is the process of entering a psychiatric inpatient stay.

In mental health care, admission is the process of entering a psychiatric inpatient stay. In patient-controlled admission, this entry is initiated by the patient rather than requiring physician assessment or staff gatekeeping.