Effect of assertive outreach after suicide attempt in the AID (assertive intervention for deliberate self harm) trial: Randomised controlled trial

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 345, Issue 7873, 2012, Pages

  Morthorst, Britt ^a   Krogh, Jesper ^a   Erlangsen, Annette ^a,b   Alberdi, Francisco ^a   Nordentoft, Merete ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVE OUTREACH INTERVETION; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DENMARK; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SERVICE; MOTIVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REGISTER; SELF REPORT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILD; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REGISTRIES; SELF REPORT; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866075517     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e4972     Document Type: Article

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