Deaths from all causes in a long-term follow-up study of 11583 deliberate self-harm patients

Background. Deliberate self-harm (DSH) may be associated with increased risk of death from a variety of causes, not just suicide. Method. A follow-up study of 11583 DSH patients who presented to a general hospital over a 20-year period was conducted to examine risk of death from a range of causes du...

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Main Authors: Hawton, K, Harriss, L, Zahl, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2006
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