Methods of deliberate self-harm in a tertiary hospital in South Africa.
Deirdre PieterseJacqueline HoareKerry-Ann LouwElsie BreetMichelle HenryIan LewisJason BantjesPublished in: The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa (2020)
Improved monitoring of prescription medications commonly used in DSH is integral to public health suicide prevention strategies in SA. This study underscores the need for substance use interventions in the healthcare setting.