Emergency Medicine Reports – March 28, 2010

March 28, 2010

• Self-harm in the Emergency Department: A Cry for Help, a Call to Arms

  How's this for a practice gap? It's estimated that 1 in 10 suicide victims are people seen in the emergency department within 2 months of dying. Suicide is an issue of public health, which, in today's medical system, is often the domain of the emergency physician (EP).

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