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Self‐harm and suicide in men: assessment and management
Author(s) -
House Allan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.751
Subject(s) - harm , mental health , health care , psychology , health professionals , psychiatry , suicide prevention , medicine , poison control , medical emergency , social psychology , political science , law
Self‐harm in men is a risk factor for suicide but it is not always well recognised as one. All healthcare professionals engaging with men who self‐harm must be aware of the association and be prepared to discuss mental health issues with these patients.