Association between suicide, external-cause and all-cause mortality and irregular mental health discharge among the US veteran population

Background Irregular hospital discharge is highly prevalent among people admitted to hospital for mental health reasons. No study has examined the relationship between irregular discharge, post-discharge mortality and treatment setting (i.e. mortality after patients are discharged from acute in-pati...

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Main Authors: Natalie B. Riblet, Daniel J. Gottlieb, Bradley V. Watts, Maxwell Levis, Brian Shiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-09-01
Series:BJPsych Open
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472421010000/type/journal_article