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Risk assessment scales to predict risk of hospital treated repeat self-harm: a cost-effectiveness modelling analysis

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Background: Risk scales are used widely for assessing individuals presenting to Emergency Departments (EDs) following self-harm. There is growing evidence that risk scales have limited clinical utility in identifying episodes at highest risk of repeat self-harm. However, their cost-effectiveness in terms of treatment allocation and subsequent repeat self-harm is unknown. We aimed to examine the cost-effectiveness of five risk scales (SAD PERSONS Scale, Modified SAD PERSO... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.jad.2019.02.036

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Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Affective Disorders Journal website
Volume:
249
Pages:
208-215
Publication date:
2019-02-11
Acceptance date:
2019-02-11
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EISSN:
1573-2517
ISSN:
0165-0327
Pmid:
30772749
Language:
English
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pubs:975830
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uuid:c9918703-d79f-4056-940a-8683dc2806dd
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pubs:975830
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975830
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2019-02-27

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