The implementation and first insights of the French-speaking Swiss programme for monitoring self-harm

Article Article scientifique Article The implementation and first insights of the French-speaking Swiss programme for monitoring self-harm eng 2019 author Ostertag Louise author Golay Philippe author Dorogi Yves author Brovelli Sebastien author Bertran Marta author Cromec Ioan author Van Der Vaeren Bénédicte author Khan Riaz Ahmad 31808 author Costanza Alessandra 0000-0001-6387-6462 814969 author Wyss Karine 87667 author Edan Anne 779657 author Assandri Francesca 820687 author Barbe Remy 527289 author Lorillard Solenn 687647 author Saillant Stéphane Cédric 105039 author Michaud Laurent w20016 10.4414/smw.2019.20016 30715721 1424-7860 https://doi.emh.ch/smw.2019.20016 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 specific self-harm monitoring programme. We present and discuss its implementation and first findings. Adult Age Distribution Emergency Service, Hospital Female Humans Male Middle Aged Risk Factors Self-Injurious Behavior/epidemiology Socioeconomic Factors Suicide, Attempted/psychology Suicide, Attempted/statistics & numerical data Switzerland/epidemiology Young Adult Dewey 616.89 60 Département de psychiatrie 225 false 418 Médecine psychosomatique, neurosciences cliniques et mindfulness 690 Swiss Medical Weekly 149 3b37ab35-b4ec-4065-84de-ed4bd4f8ae48 Article (Published version) Public smw_2019_20016-2.pdf 544351 application/pdf CC BY-NC-ND openAccess Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de psychiatrie

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