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Protocol for the assessment of self-harm in young people: initial audit and training implications
2007
Psychiatric bulletin of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Aims and Methods This paper describes the development and initial audit of a protocol for the assessment of young people up to the age of 18 years who presented to the accident and emergency department (A&E) with self-harm. A key part of the project was education and training. Results Regular training of senior house officers (SHOs) in A&E may have contributed to an increase in young people being admitted to a bed for proper assessment (as per the protocol), but psychosocial assessments
doi:10.1192/pb.bp.105.007963
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