Gregory Carter, Andrew Page, Matthew Large, Sarah Hetrick, Allison Joy Milner, Nick Bendit, Carla Walton, Brian Draper, Philip Hazell, Sarah Fortune, Jane Burns, George Patton, Mark Lawrence, Lawrence Dadd, Michael Dudley, Jo Robinson, Helen Christensen
OBJECTIVE: To provide guidance for the organisation and delivery of clinical services and the clinical management of patients who deliberately self-harm, based on scientific evidence supplemented by expert clinical consensus and expressed as recommendations. METHOD: Articles and information were sourced from search engines including PubMed, EMBASE, MEDLINE and PsycINFO for several systematic reviews, which were supplemented by literature known to the deliberate self-harm working group, and from published systematic reviews and guidelines for deliberate self-harm...
October 2016: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry