Psychosocial assessment and repetition of self-harm: the significance of single and multiple repeat episode analyses.

BACKGROUND: Self-harm is a common reason for presentation to the Emergency Department. An important question is whether psychosocial assessment reduces risk of repeated self-harm. Repetition has been investigated with survival analysis using various models, though many are not appropriate for recur...

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Main Authors: Bergen, H, Hawton, K, Waters, K, Cooper, J, Kapur, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010