Clinical Trajectories of Suicide Attempts and Self-harm in Patients Admitted to Acute-care Hospitals in Japan: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Study

Clinical Trajectories of Suicide Attempts and Self-harm in Patients Admitted to Acute-care Hospitals in Japan: A Nationwide Inpatient Database Study

Background: For patients with suicide attempts or self-harm, acute-care hospitals often function as the primary or sole point of contact with the healthcare system. However, little is known about patient characteristics or clinical trajectories of suicide attempts and self-harm episodes among those...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Ohbe, Tadahiro Goto, Ryuichi Yamazaki, Taisuke Jo, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
suicide
suicide, attempted
suicide methods
japan
acute care hospital
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/31/3/31_JE20200018/_pdf

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