TY - JOUR PY - 2015// TI - Adolescents with adversity related injury are more at risk of death than those with accidental injuries, finds study (editorial) JO - BMJ A1 - Kmietowicz, Zosia SP - h6986 EP - h6986 VL - 351 IS - N2 -
Adolescents in England who are treated in hospital for injuries related to violence or drug or alcohol use or that are self inflicted should be offered psychological and social support, researchers have said, after finding that these youngsters are at increased risk of death or further injury in the next 10 years. Currently national guidance in England stipulates that only young people who present with self inflicted injuries should be given psychosocial assessment. To find out …
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LA - en SN - 0959-535X UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h6986. ID - ref1 ER -