[Editorial] Suicide in prisons: NICE fights fires

In February, 2018, NICE released draft guidelines addressing suicide in custodial and detention settings, looking at methods of reducing death by suicide, and offering help to those affected by suicide. In 2016, the likelihood of self-inflicted death of offenders in custody was 8 ·6 times greater than the likelihood of suicide in the general population.
Source: LANCET - Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Editorial Source Type: research