Characteristics of patients presenting post-suicide attempt to an Academic Medical Center Emergency Department in Lebanon

Characteristics of patients presenting post-suicide attempt to an Academic Medical Center Emergency Department in Lebanon

Abstract Background Emergency Department (ED) visits for suicide attempts have been described worldwide; however, the populations studied were predominantly Western European, North American, or East Asian. This study aims to describe the epidemiology of ED patients presenting post-suicide attempt to...

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Main Authors: Imad El Majzoub, Christopher El Khuri, Karim Hajjar, Ralphe Bou Chebl, Farid Talih, Maha Makki, Aurelie Mailhac, Gilbert Abou Dagher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
Subjects:
Emergency Department
Mental health
Overdose
Suicide
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12991-018-0191-5

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