Risk factors for inpatient suicide do not translate into meaningful risk categories - All psychiatric inpatients are high-risk

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1034-

  Large, Matthew M ^a   Nielssen, Olav B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 84864399996     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.12lr07795     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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