GPs may help people at risk of self-harm by asking open questions and acknowledging distress.
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Abstract
The studyFord J, Thomas F, Byng R, McCabe R. Asking about self-harm and suicide in primary care: moral and practical dimensions. <i>Patient Educ Couns</i> 2020;104:4.To read the full NIHR Alert go to: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/open-questions-improve-gp-conversations-self-harm/.
Medical subject headings
- General Practitioners
- Patient Health Questionnaire
- Primary Health Care
- Self-Injurious Behavior
- Stress, Psychological