Hospital presenting self-harm and risk of fatal and non-fatal repetition: systematic review and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Non-fatal self-harm is one of the most frequent reasons for emergency hospital admission and the strongest risk factor for subsequent suicide. Repeat self-harm and suicide are key clinical outcomes of the hospital management of self-harm. We have undertaken a comprehen...

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Main Authors: Robert Carroll, Chris Metcalfe, David Gunnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0089944&type=printable