TY - JOUR PY - 2014// TI - Nosocomial suicide JO - Australasian psychiatry A1 - Large, Matthew A1 - Ryan, Christopher A1 - Walsh, Gerard A1 - Stein-Parbury, Jane A1 - Patfield, Martyn SP - 118 EP - 121 VL - 22 IS - 2 N2 - OBJECTIVE AND METHOD: To consider the possibility that adverse aspects of psychiatric hospitalisation may precipitate suicide contributing significantly to the increased rate of suicide among inpatients, given little has been published about this. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS: It is likely that psychiatric hospitalisation itself contributes to some inpatient suicides. This has significant implications for the delivery of inpatient psychiatric care.

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