Accuracy of individual and combined risk-scale items in the prediction of repetition of self-harm: multicentre prospective cohort study

Background Individuals attending emergency departments following self-harm have increased risks of future self-harm. Despite the common use of risk scales in self-harm assessment, there is growing evidence that combinations of risk factors do not accurately identify those at greatest risk of furthe...

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Main Authors: Anna Kathryn Taylor, Sarah Steeg, Leah Quinlivan, David Gunnell, Keith Hawton, Nav Kapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:BJPsych Open
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472420001234/type/journal_article