Suicide is a complex problem that requires a range of prevention initiatives and methods of evaluation

A range of factors can contribute to suicide, which means that a multifactorial approach to suicide prevention is necessary. Whereas randomised controlled trials may be suitable for evaluation of some interventions, others require different approaches for assessment of their impact. Also, suicide it...

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Main Authors: Hawton, K, Pirkis, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of Psychiatrists 2017
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description A range of factors can contribute to suicide, which means that a multifactorial approach to suicide prevention is necessary. Whereas randomised controlled trials may be suitable for evaluation of some interventions, others require different approaches for assessment of their impact. Also, suicide itself will not always be the most feasible outcome measure.
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title Suicide is a complex problem that requires a range of prevention initiatives and methods of evaluation
title_full Suicide is a complex problem that requires a range of prevention initiatives and methods of evaluation
title_fullStr Suicide is a complex problem that requires a range of prevention initiatives and methods of evaluation
title_full_unstemmed Suicide is a complex problem that requires a range of prevention initiatives and methods of evaluation
title_short Suicide is a complex problem that requires a range of prevention initiatives and methods of evaluation
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