Prevalence and correlates of suicide attempts in high-risk populations: a cross-sectional study among patients receiving opioid agonist therapy in Norway

Prevalence and correlates of suicide attempts in high-risk populations: a cross-sectional study among patients receiving opioid agonist therapy in Norway

Abstract Background Death by suicide in patients enrolled in opioid agonist therapy (OAT) is a major clinical concern. However, little knowledge exists regarding suicide attempts in this patient group. This study presents the lifetime prevalence of suicide attempts and the associations between suici...

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Main Authors: Jørn Henrik Vold, Else-Marie Løberg, Christer F. Aas, Jan Alexander Steier, Kjell Arne Johansson, Lars Thore Fadnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Substance-related disorders
Suicide attempts
Opiate substitution treatment
Injecting substance use
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03829-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03829-y

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