Left with a Sisyphean task – the experiences of nurse practitioners with treating non-suicidal self-injury in the emergency department: a descriptive qualitative study

Abstract Background Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a prevalent phenomenon in somatic emergency departments, where nurses are the most consistent group of healthcare professionals who treat people with NSSI, which means they may affect the NSSI trajectory and help-seeking in the future. The objec...

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Main Authors: Kickan Roed, Cecilie Rostrup Brauner, Senayt Yigzaw, Julie Midtgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-023-00888-6