Psychiatric in-patient care in England: as safe as it can be? An examination of in-patient suicide between 2009 and 2020

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Hunt, I.M., Baird, A., Turnbull, P., Ibrahim, S., Shaw, J., Appleby, L. and Kapur, N

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Jan-24

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Mental Health

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Psychiatric in-patients have a greatly elevated risk of suicide. We aimed to examine trends in in-patient suicide rates and determine if characteristics of in-patients who died by suicide have changed over time.

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Psychological Medicine. 2024;54(8):1702-1708. doi:10.1017/S0033291723003628

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Psychological Medicine

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54

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8

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