Assessing vulnerability to risk of suicide and self-harm in prisoners: a Rasch analysis of the suicide concerns for offenders in the prison environment (SCOPE-2)

Abstract Background With increasing levels of suicide and self-harm behaviour in the criminal justice system professionals would benefit from a tool that can identify individuals who may be at risk of self-harm and/or suicidal behaviour. Method The Suicide Concerns for Offenders in the Prison Enviro...

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Main Authors: Amanda E. Perry, Mike Horton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-020-02569-1