A pilot study of a text message and online brief contact intervention following self-harm or a suicide attempt: a mixed methods evaluation - Josifovski N, Shand F, Morley K, Chia J, Henshaw R, Petrie K, Reda B, Li E, Theobald A, Onie S, Torok M, Berrouiguet S, Batterham PJ, Carter G, Haber P, Christensen H, Larsen ME.

Hospital-treated self-harm is the single strongest risk factor for suicide [1]. Failure to provide rapid and effective follow-up care is associated with increased risk for repeat self-harm and suicide [2]. Brief contact interventions have been proposed as ...
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