Can the Edinburgh Risk of Repetition Scale predict repetition of deliberate self-poisoning in an Australian clinical setting?

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 230-239

  Carter, Gregory Leigh ^a   Clover, Kerrie Ann ^b   Bryant, Jennifer Lynn ^b   Whyte, Ian Macgregor ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Department of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry and Lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SELF POISONING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW SOUTH WALES; POISONING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECURRENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036741696     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.32.3.230.22175     Document Type: Article

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