Louise Ostertag
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View article: Patients with first versus multiple episodes of self-harm: how do their profiles differ?
Patients with first versus multiple episodes of self-harm: how do their profiles differ? Open
Background Self-harm (SH) is among the strongest predictors of further episodes of SH, suicide attempt, and death by suicide. People who repeteadly harm themselves are at even higher risk for suicide. Factors influencing the repetition are…
View article: The implementation and first insights of the French-speaking Swiss programme for monitoring self-harm
The implementation and first insights of the French-speaking Swiss programme for monitoring self-harm Open
AIMS OF THE STUDY Self-harm is a major risk factor for suicide but remains poorly documented. No data on self-harm in French-speaking Switzerland exist. To address this deficiency, the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health commissioned a s…