High suicide rates during psychiatric inpatient stay and shortly after discharge.

Trine Madsen Annette Erlangsen Carsten Rygaard Hjorthøj Merete Nordentoft

Published in: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (2020)

Despite finding declining post-discharge suicide rates, the period surrounding a psychiatric admission was still associated with extremely high suicide rates.

Keyphrases

mental health
emergency department
palliative care