Suicide in the 12 months after discharge from psychiatric inpatient care, Scotland 1968-92.

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the rate of suicide in the 12 months after discharge from psychiatric hospital and to determine its relationship to age, diagnosis, and period. DESIGN: Cohort study of patients discharged from psychiatric hospital. SETTING: Scotland. PARTICIPANTS: Altogether 159,742 m...

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Main Authors: Geddes, J, Juszczak, E, O'Brien, F, Kendrick, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997