High risk of suicide found after involuntary psychiatric care, especially for young men

People who have been treated in psychiatric care against their will are at increased risk of taking their own lives after hospital discharge. This is shown by a new study from Karolinska Institutet published in the journal The Lancet Regional Health—Europe. The results highlight a need for follow-up care after discharge.

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