Year: 2017 Source: Psychiatry Research. (2017). Published online 30 August 2017. doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2017.08.077 SIEC No: 20170534

Highlights

A high rate of repeated self-harm within short term are found.
Repetition rate of SB after discharge from an emergency room is high.
Previous self-herm and physical problems are immediate risks for repetition.
Patients who live alone are at risk for repetition within one and six months.
Poorer socioeconomic status are at risk for repetition within six months.