Intensive in-patient and community intervention versus routine care after attempted suicide: A randomised controlled intervention study

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 171, Issue JULY, 1997, Pages 35-41

  Van Der Sande, Rob ^a   Van Rooijen, Liesbeth ^a   Buskens, Erik ^a   Allart, Esther ^a   Hawton, Keith ^b   Van Der Graaf, Yolanda ^a   Van Engeland, Herman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031180676     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.171.1.35     Document Type: Review

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