Systematic suicide risk assessment for patients with schizophrenia: A national population-based study

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 226-231

  Pedersen, Charlotte Gjørup ^a   Jensen, Signe Olrik Wallenstein ^a   Gradus, Jaimie ^b   Johnsen, Søren Paaske ^c   Mainz, Jan ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOBAL ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONING; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; ADOLESCENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPLICATION; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893641451     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201200021     Document Type: Article

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