Exploring community mental health service use following hospital-treated intentional self-harm among older Australians: a survival analysis.

Lisa N SharwoodMadeleine WallerBrian DraperFiona Shand

Published in: International psychogeriatrics (2023)

CMH care within 14 days of index presentation for self-harm may reduce the risk of all-cause mortality. Greater effort is needed to engage older males presenting for self-harm in ongoing community mental health care.

Keyphrases

mental health
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palliative care
physical activity
quality improvement
community dwelling
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middle aged
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pain management
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