Skip to main page content

Review

. 2001 Jan 27;322(7280):213-5.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7280.213.

Management of patients who deliberately harm themselves

G Isacsson¹, C L Rich

Affiliations

PMID: 11159620
PMCID: PMC1119471
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7280.213

Review

Management of patients who deliberately harm themselves

G Isacsson et al. BMJ. 2001.

. 2001 Jan 27;322(7280):213-5.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7280.213.

Authors

G Isacsson¹, C L Rich

Affiliation

¹ Karolinska Institute, Neurotec, Division of Psychiatry, Huddinge University Hospital, S-141 86 Stockholm, Sweden. Goran.Isacsson@neurotec.ki.se

PMID: 11159620
PMCID: PMC1119471
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7280.213

No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment in

Deliberate self harm is common reason for emergency medical admission.
Bennewith OM, Sharp D, Gunnell D, Peters TJ, Stocks N. Bennewith OM, et al. BMJ. 2001 Apr 28;322(7293):1065-6. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11349672 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Similar articles

Patterns of self-harm methods over time and the association with methods used at repeat episodes of non-fatal self-harm and suicide: A systematic review.
Witt K, Daly C, Arensman E, Pirkis J, Lubman D. Witt K, et al. J Affect Disord. 2019 Feb 15;245:250-264. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2018.11.001. Epub 2018 Nov 2. J Affect Disord. 2019. PMID: 30415124
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guideline for the management of deliberate self-harm.
Carter G, Page A, Large M, Hetrick S, Milner AJ, Bendit N, Walton C, Draper B, Hazell P, Fortune S, Burns J, Patton G, Lawrence M, Dadd L, Dudley M, Robinson J, Christensen H. Carter G, et al. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2016 Oct;50(10):939-1000. doi: 10.1177/0004867416661039. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2016. PMID: 27650687
Management of patients presenting with self-harm.
Diggins E, Cottrell D, House A. Diggins E, et al. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2016 Sep 2;77(9):C144-7. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2016.77.9.C144. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2016. PMID: 27640670 No abstract available.
Can mainstream health services provide meaningful care for people who self-harm? A critical reflection.
Simpson A. Simpson A. J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2006 Aug;13(4):429-36. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2006.01000.x. J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2006. PMID: 16867127 Review.
The law on managing patients who deliberately harm themselves and refuse treatment.
Hewson B. Hewson B. BMJ. 1999 Oct 2;319(7214):905-7. doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7214.905. BMJ. 1999. PMID: 10506053 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.

See all similar articles

Cited by

Socio-demographic characteristics, clinical profile and prevalence of existing mental illness among suicide attempters attending emergency services at two hospitals in Hawassa city, South Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.
Ayehu M, Solomon T, Lemma K. Ayehu M, et al. Int J Ment Health Syst. 2017 Apr 20;11:32. doi: 10.1186/s13033-017-0136-4. eCollection 2017. Int J Ment Health Syst. 2017. PMID: 28439293 Free PMC article.
Mental health nurses' experiences of caring for patients suffering from self-harm.
Tofthagen R, Talseth AG, Fagerström L. Tofthagen R, et al. Nurs Res Pract. 2014;2014:905741. doi: 10.1155/2014/905741. Epub 2014 Nov 13. Nurs Res Pract. 2014. PMID: 25512876 Free PMC article.
Association of aggression and non-suicidal self injury: a school-based sample of adolescents.
Tang J, Ma Y, Guo Y, Ahmed NI, Yu Y, Wang J. Tang J, et al. PLoS One. 2013 Oct 30;8(10):e78149. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078149. eCollection 2013. PLoS One. 2013. PMID: 24205132 Free PMC article.
Impingement of a fibroma of the extensor tendon sheath on the extensor retinaculum.
Patel S, Colaco HB, Taylor EJ. Patel S, et al. J Hand Microsurg. 2010 Jun;2(1):31-2. doi: 10.1007/s12593-010-0005-8. Epub 2010 Aug 11. J Hand Microsurg. 2010. PMID: 23129951 Free PMC article.
Association between non-suicidal self-injuries and suicide attempts in Chinese adolescents and college students: a cross-section study.
Tang J, Yu Y, Wu Y, Du Y, Ma Y, Zhu H, Zhang P, Liu Z. Tang J, et al. PLoS One. 2011 Apr 8;6(4):e17977. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017977. PLoS One. 2011. PMID: 21494656 Free PMC article.

See all "Cited by" articles

References

1. Isacsson G, Wasserman D, Bergman U. Self-poisonings with antidepressants and other psychotropics in an urban area of Sweden. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 1995;7:113–118. - PubMed
1. Hawton K, Arensman E, Townsend E, Bremner S, Feldman E, Goldney R, et al. Deliberate self harm: systematic review of efficacy of psychosocial and pharmacological treatments in preventing repetition. BMJ. 1998;317:441–447. - PMC - PubMed
1. NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination; University of York. Deliberate self-harm. Effect Health Care. 1998;4:1–11.
1. Åsberg M, Beskow J, Hedin U, Runeson B, Svärd K-O, Träskman-Bendz L, et al. Suicidal patients—clinical guidelines for assessment and treatment. Stockholm: Spris förlag; 1997. . (In Swedish.)
1. Morgan HG, Burns-Cox CJ, Pocock H, Pottle S. Deliberate self-harm: clinical and socio-economic characteristics of 368 patients. Br J Psychiatry. 1975;127:564–574. - PubMed

Publication types

Actions

MeSH terms

Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions

LinkOut - more resources

Full Text Sources
Medical
- MedlinePlus Health Information