Self-Harm and Suicide Rates Before and After an Early Intervention Program for Patients With First-Episode Schizophrenia
Yi Chai,
Jennifer Yee-Man Tang,
Dennis Chak Fai Ma
et al.
Abstract:ImportanceEvidence on the association of early intervention services (EISs) with self-harm and suicide among patients with first-episode schizophrenia (FES) at older than 25 years is lacking.ObjectiveTo examine changes in self-harm and suicide rates among patients with FES before and after the implementation of an EIS program.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis population-based cohort study conducted among 37 040 patients aged 15 to 64 years with FES between January 1, 2001, and March 31, 2020, used electron… Show more
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