Suicide after discharge from psychiatric inpatient care.
People with a history of psychiatric disorder are at higher risk of suicide than people without such a history. The policy of reducing inpatient care in psychiatry has probably meant that some of the risk of suicide has shifted from the hospital to the community setting. We have quantified the risk...
| Published in: | Lancet Vol. 342; no. 8866; pp. 283 - 287 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Lancet
7/31/1993
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