Crisis
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Crisis
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Repetition of self-harm is common and is strongly associated with suicide. Despite this, there is limited research on high-volume repetition. ⋯ The approach used in this study offers a new method for investigating this problem that could have both clinical and research benefits. The need for early intervention is highlighted by the large number of self-harm episodes per patient, the clustered nature of attendances, and the higher prevalence of death from external causes.