Psychiatric discharge against medical advice is a risk factor for suicide but not for other causes of death.
Kuo
Chian-Jue
CJ
Tsai
Shang-Ying
SY
Liao
Ya-Tang
YT
Lee
Wen-Chung
WC
Sung
Xiao-Wei
XW
Chen
Chiao-Chicy
CC
D000359:Aftercare / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D002423:Cause of Death; D003644:Death Certificates; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000401:mortality* / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D010351:Patient Discharge; D010352:Patient Dropouts; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D012307:Risk Factors; D013405:Suicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D016312:Treatment Refusal; D000092864:Suicide Prevention