Academic literature on the topic 'Self-injurious behavior Self-mutilation Suicidal behavior Mental health services Emergency medical services'

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Journal articles on the topic "Self-injurious behavior Self-mutilation Suicidal behavior Mental health services Emergency medical services"

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de la Vega Sánchez, D., P. Sánchez Páez, M. R. Gómez Soler, P. Artieda Urrutia, J. Gómez Arnau, and A. Chinchilla Moreno. "Psychiatric management of drug overdose: Risk factors, diagnosis and treatment." European Psychiatry 26, S2 (2011): 1612. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0924-9338(11)73316-8.

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IntroductionSuicidal behaviours are commonly found at increased rates among individuals with psychiatric disorders.ObjectivesTo identify risk factors of suicide among the population attended in our area, describe the characteristics of the attempt and the management.MethodsReview of the drug overdosings attended in our Hospital from July to December of 2009.ResultsWe identified 112 drug overdosings. 80′4% of the patients had psychiatric history: Mood-Anxiety disorders 60′7%, Substance-Related Disorders 41′1%, Personality disorder 30′4% and Psychotic disorder 10′7. Previous attempts were found
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Morgan, Sophia, Sinead Byrne, Carole Boylan, Stephen McLearie, and Carol Fitzpatrick. "Deliberate self-harm in young people: attendance at a paediatric emergency department." Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine 26, no. 3 (2009): 114–18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0790966700000392.

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AbstractObjectives: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is the strongest predictor of suicidal behaviour. This retrospective study reviewed all DSH presentations to our Paediatric Emergency Department between 2002-2006.Method: Using database and medical records we profiled these presentations. Data was coded and statistically analysed.Results: There were 253 DSH attendances. Twenty-four percent were living in care, 15% were under 12 years and 14% presented more than once. Overdoses (61%) were more common than cutting (16%) and 56% had a psychiatric condition.Conclusions: DSH presents an ongoing challen
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Bolger, Sharon, Peter O'Connor, Kevin Malone, and Carol Fitzpatrick. "Adolescents with suicidal behaviour: attendance at A&E and six month follow-up." Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine 21, no. 3 (2004): 78–84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0790966700008405.

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AbstractObjectives: To review the clinical presentation, and Accident and Emergency Department clinical response to 14-20 year olds in suicidal crisis in inner city Dublin and to carry out a six month follow up of these young people.Method: A retrospective review of the case notes of all 14-20 year olds who had attended the Mater Hospital A&E department between June 2001 and May 2002 with suicidal behaviour or ideation was carried out in order to establish socio-demographic information, type of suicidal or self-harming behaviour, intervention in the A&E department, and discharge plan.
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Telesia, Laurence, and Lauren Fraser. "Assessment and management of patients detained under Section 136 in Northwick Park Hospital emergency department." BJPsych Open 7, S1 (2021): S353—S354. http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2021.935.

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AimsTo evaluate the role of the Emergency Medicine team (EM) within a London Emergency Department (ED) in assessing and managing patients detained under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act, 1983 (S136).BackgroundS136 allows detention and transfer of people to ED and psychiatric hospitals for further assessment. EDs are optimised for the investigation and management of the medically unwell, but attending ED may also delay access to psychiatric services if required. Minimal research has been performed to investigate the relative benefits of transferring people under S136 to ED versus psychiatri
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Sonneck, Gernot, and Renate Wagner. "Suicide and Burnout of Physicians." OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying 33, no. 3 (1996): 255–63. http://dx.doi.org/10.2190/0yvl-appt-nl35-1lxj.

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Stressors and health risks in the medical profession are well documented but seldom openly discussed. Very often a “conspiracy of silence” about these stressors exists, and this conspiracy is allowed to continue because of denial and defensiveness. The most important stressors in the medical system result from the treatment of and care for patients. Other stressors are team conflicts, insecurity, lack of autonomy, large workload and increasing criticisms, expectations, and demands from the public. In addition, female doctors complain about the strain they experience in emergency services. They
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Dissertations / Theses on the topic "Self-injurious behavior Self-mutilation Suicidal behavior Mental health services Emergency medical services"

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Aquin, Edward Herman. "Impact evaluation of a 'brief intervention program' for clients who deliberately self harm : a thesis submitted to the Victoria University of Wellington in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Nursing (Clinical) /." ResearchArchive@Victoria e-thesis, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10063/1238.

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