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National Trends in Emergency Department Visits for #Suicide Attempts and Intentional #Self-Harm

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Objective:This study estimated national annual trends and characteristics of emergency department visits for suicide attempts and intentional self-harm in the United States from 2011 to 2020.Methods:Data were from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, an annual cross-sectional national sample survey of emergency departments. Visits for suicide attempts and intentional self-harm were identified using discharge… Continue reading National Trends in Emergency Department Visits for #Suicide Attempts and Intentional #Self-Harm