Suicide and all-cause mortality following routine hospital management of self-harm: Propensity score analysis using multicentre cohort data.

<h4>Background</h4>Observational studies are suited to examining links between the routine hospital management of self-harm and future suicide and all-cause mortality due to their large scale. However, care must be taken when attempting to infer causal associations in non-experimental se...

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Main Authors: Sarah Steeg, Matthew Carr, Richard Emsley, Keith Hawton, Keith Waters, Harriet Bickley, Jennifer Ness, Galit Geulayov, Nav Kapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204670