New Study Finds Heightened Risk of Suicide Linked to Involuntary Psychiatric Hospitalization
Researchers find that on average, one suicide occurred for every 64 discharges from forced psychiatric hospitalization, with the suicide rate highest for 25- to 29-year olds and males. The study adds…
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