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In-patient suicide: selection of people at risk, failure of protection and the possibility of causation

BACKGROUND: Being a current psychiatric in-patient is one of the strongest statistical risk factors for suicide. It is usually assumed that this strong association is not causal but is a result of the combination of the selection of high-risk patients for admission and the imperfect protection from...

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Autores principales: Large, Matthew Michael, Chung, Daniel Thomas, Davidson, Michael, Weiser, Mark, Ryan, Christopher James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28507768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjpo.bp.116.004309