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Research Article

Psychiatric consultations and therapy recommendations following a suicide attempt in a general hospital and their associations with selected parameters in a 1-year period

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Pages 118-124 | Received 18 Sep 2013, Accepted 30 Oct 2013, Published online: 13 Dec 2013

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