Margda Waern, MD, PhD

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About

Margda Waern, MD, PhD, is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Gothenburg and the Psychosis Clinic at Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden. Her research, published between 2019 and 2022, focuses on suicide, including patterns of suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-injuries in adults, as well as the evaluation of suicide risk scales in predicting repeat suicide attempts and suicide. She has collaborated frequently with Bo Runeson, Lotta Strömsten, Stefan Wiktorsson, Åsa U. Lindh, and Ellinor S. Renberg.

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Overlapping Patterns of Suicide Attempts and Non-suicidal Self-Injuries in Adults
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Overlapping Patterns of Suicide Attempts and Non-suicidal Self-Injuries in Adults

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Among adults with self-injury behaviors, switching between episodes with and without suicidal intent is common and is associated with greater risk of suicidal behavior in the future.
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