Association of Timely Outpatient Mental Health Services for Youths After Psychiatric Hospitalization With Risk of Death By Suicide

Fontanella, C., Warner, L., Steelesmith, D. (2020). Association of timely outpatient mental health services for youths after psychiatric hospitalization with risk of death by suicide. JAMA Netw Open. 3(8). doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.12887

Mental health follow up visits after discharge from psychiatric hospitalization reduces suicide risk in this population-based, longitudinal study and is important for those who practice in primary care.