Multi-site medical record review for validation of intentional self-harm coding in emergency departments [PDF]
Background Codes in the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), are used for injury surveillance, including surveillance of intentional self-harm, as they appear in administrative billing records. This
Barbara A. Gabella +4 more
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Intentional self-harm in individuals referred to consultation liaison psychiatry services in a tertiary care hospital [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Intentional self-harm (ISH) is one of the most important entities of consultation-liaison psychiatry. This study aimed to assess the clinical profile of individuals with intentional self-harm referred to consultation-liaison (CL) psychiatric ...
Haamid Ismail +2 more
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Paediatric suspected non-accidental or intentional self-harm injuries diagnosed after an emergency call: a national population-based cohort study from Denmark [PDF]
Background Recognition of a non-accidental or intentional self-harm injury by emergency clinicians is essential to help prevent further physical and mental morbidity.The study objectives were to calculate the probability of paediatric suspected non ...
Vibe Maria Laden Nielsen +6 more
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Monitoring of Intentional Self-Harm as a Tool to Detect Mental Disorders and Improve Access to Psychiatric Care [PDF]
BACKGROUND: This article discusses the early diagnosis of mental disorders in connection with non-fatal intentional self-harm and suicide prevention.
Oleg I. Boev, Olga G. Bychkova
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An interrupted time series evaluation of the effect of cannabis legalization on intentional self-harm in two Canadian provinces: Ontario and Alberta [PDF]
IntroductionDespite the association between cannabis use and higher prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempt, the effect of cannabis legalization and regulation in Canada on intentional self-harm has not been determined ...
Michael D. Cusimano +4 more
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Factors influencing intentional self-harm in Chungcheongbuk Province relative to the Seoul region in the Republic of Korea: a retrospective study [PDF]
Objectives This study investigated factors influencing intentional self-harm in Chungcheongbuk Province (hereinafter, Chungbuk) compared to Seoul in the Republic of Korea.
Hyun-Ju Lee
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Association of GLP-1 receptor agonists with intentional self-harm in patients with type 2 diabetes: a Sentinel Distributed Database study [PDF]
Introduction The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigated the potential risk of suicidal ideation and behaviors for glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) on learning of post-marketing reports of suicidal ideation and behaviors
Van Tran +10 more
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Survival following intentional succinylcholine injection for self-harm
Succinylcholine is a short-acting depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent. We describe a case where the above drug was employed for self-harm by a health-care worker.
Meenhas Oravil Kunhahamed +4 more
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Identifying and Predicting Intentional Self-Harm in Electronic Health Record Clinical Notes: Deep Learning Approach [PDF]
BackgroundSuicide is an important public health concern in the United States and around the world. There has been significant work examining machine learning approaches to identify and predict intentional self-harm and suicide using existing data sets ...
Obeid, Jihad S +7 more
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Patterns and outcomes of individuals admitted at emergency units following intentional self-harm in Northern Uganda [PDF]
We retrospectively reviewed charts of 253 self-harming patients admitted to emergency units in Northern Uganda in 2021. Twenty-two (8.7%) died by suicide, especially due to organophosphate poisoning (n = 14, 63.6%).
Mark Mohan Kaggwa +4 more
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