Does Compulsory Admission Prevent Inpatient Suicide Among Patients with Schizophrenia? A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan

The aim of this study was to analyze the risk of inpatient suicide in patients with schizophrenia during 2007-2013 and to determine putative risk factors.We conducted a national population-based cohort study of 2,038 psychiatric inpatients in their first compulsory admission, matched with 8,152 controls who were voluntary inpatients. Only patients with schizophrenia were included in the study. We used data derived from the Taiwanese National...