General hospital costs in England of medical and psychiatric care for patients who self-harm: a retrospective analysis

Background: Self-harm is an extremely common reason for hospital presentation. There have, however, been few estimates of the hospital costs of assessing and treating self-harm. Such information is essential for planning services and to help strengthen the case for investment in actions to reduce th...

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Main Authors: Tsiachristas, A, McDaid, D, Casey, D, Brand, F, Leal, J, Park, A, Geulayov, G, Hawton, K
Format: Journal article
Published: Lancet 2017