TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2017//
TI  - Predictive properties of risk assessment instruments following self-harm
JO  - British journal of psychiatry
A1  - Owens, David
A1  - Kelley, Rachael
SP  - 384
EP  - 386
VL  - 210
IS  - 6
N2  - This month's BJPsych publishes two important studies concerned with the use of risk assessment scales after self-harm, one a systematic review and the other a multicentre cohort study. We agree with the authors: that each study adds weight to the existing evidence that points towards avoiding the use of such scales in clinical practice.<br><br>© The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2017.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0007-1250
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.116.196253
ID  - ref1
ER  -