The sad truth about the SADPERSONS Scale: An evaluation of its clinical utility in self-harm patients
Background: The SADPERSONS Scale is commonly used as a screening tool for suicide risk in those who have self-harmed. It is also used to determine psychiatric treatment needs in those presenting to emergency departments. To date, there have been relatively few studies exploring the utility of SADPER...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2014
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