Patients recently discharged from psychiatric facilities have almost 200 times increased risk of suicide compared to the global rate

The global rate is 11.4 per 100k person years, and within 3 months after discharge from psychiatry the risk is 1132 (95% CI 874 to 1467).

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References §

• Chung2017 - Suicide Rates After Discharge From Psychiatric Facilities, A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis