Audit of discharge summaries at the psychiatric hospital in Bahrain

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The study was conducted during the year 1999 to examine the contents of Uncharge summaries from the Psychiatric Hospital in Bahrain.

| study indicates several important areas in which completion of summaries Jjld be improved including details about prognosis, personality and information ||en to patients and relatives, ICD codes and diagnostic formulation, iie study suggested that examining discharge summaries can be a first step in ting a comprehensive audit of Psychiatric hospitals which is stated as an Important step in educating the psychiatrists of the 21st centuiy.