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SMS-SOS: a randomised trial of the efficacy of a short message service (SMS) brief contact intervention in reducing repetition of hospital-treated self-harm: commentary, Prakash

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 November 2024

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Om Prakash*
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Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), New Delhi, India
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Correspondence: Om Prakash. Email: [email protected]
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SMS-SOS interventionsuicide preventionmobile healthtelemedicinemental health care
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 225 , Issue 4 , October 2024 , pp. 464
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Royal College of Psychiatrists

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