Suicidality Presented to a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Emergency Service: Increasing Rate and Changing Characteristics

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-448733
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.44873

Kandsperger, Stephanie ; Jarvers, Irina ; Schleicher, Daniel ; Ecker, Angelika ; Wirth, Michael ; Brunner, Romuald

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Abstract

Background: Children and adolescents who present to child and adolescent psychiatric emergency departments show a variety of reasons for their presentations. Suicidality, in particular suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts, as well as non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) play a large and important role. In this context, inpatient admissions frequently serve as crisis intervention. Methods: In ...