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Newest firstObjectiveEvaluate how often encounter diagnoses of self-harm soon after an emergency department visit for self-harm represent new self-harm events. MethodsElectronic health records (EHR) and insurance claims data from a large integrated health system identified emergency department encounters for injury or poisoning coded as self-harm and then selected those with another encounter diagnosis of self-harm occurring…
Open article record in new tab ↗IntroductionSelf-harm is a public health concern that can result in serious injury or death. This study provides an overview of emergency department (ED) visits for patients presenting with substance-related self-harm.MethodsCases of self-harm in the electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program (eCHIRPP) database were extracted (April 2011 to September 2019; N = 15,682), using various sear…
Open article record in new tab ↗BACKGROUND: Complex interacting social, economic and historical factors influence the availability and uptake of alcohol and drugs, including among Indigenous communities. Self-harm and suicide as well as homelessness and incarceration, can both precede and result from drug and alcohol use. Rates of self-harm, suicide and incarceration among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia are among the h…
Open article record in new tab ↗Purpose Studies carried out in the West indicate that the incidence of self-harm (SH) is particularly high amongst adolescents, but few studies have investigated its incidence and aetiology in low-income countries. The purpose of this study was to investigate risk factors associated with new onset episodes of SH, amongst Chilean adolescents from low socio-economic backgrounds.MethodsProspective cohort study nested…
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