Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Review
. 1980 Mar;7(1):33-46.

Psychiatry in the neonatal intensive care unit

  • PMID: 6994985
Review

Psychiatry in the neonatal intensive care unit

M Sherman. Clin Perinatol. 1980 Mar.

Abstract

The primary role of the psychiatrist in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is to assist in providing humane care for those in distress--the infants, the parents, and the staff. The issues that face NICU psychiatrists and the unique characteristics of these groups of individuals with whom they interact are presented.

PubMed Disclaimer

Similar articles

Cited by

LinkOut - more resources