A comparison of medically serious suicide attempters admitted to intensive care units versus other medically serious suicide attempters

Abstract Background Medically serious suicide attempts (MSSA) represent a subgroup of clinically heterogeneous suicidal behaviours very close to deaths by suicide. A simple definition of an MSSA is a suicide attempt with life-threatening consequences, regardless of the severity of the attempter’s me...

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Main Authors: Marta Quesada-Franco, Mª Dolores Braquehais, Sergi Valero, Anna Beneria, J. A. Ramos-Quiroga, Enrique Baca-García, Luis Pintor-Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04427-8