DATE OF SELF-HARM
DATE OF SELF-HARM is the date that an incident of self-harm by a PATIENT occurred.
Format / Length
an10 CCYY-MM-DD
Description
DATE OF SELF-HARM is the same as attribute PERSON PROPERTY EFFECTIVE START DATE.
DATE OF SELF-HARM is the date that an incident of self-harm by a PATIENT occurred.
For the Mental Health Services Data Set, DATE OF SELF-HARM is during a Hospital Provider Spell and self-harm is defined as:
Intentional self-poisoning or injury, irrespective of the apparent purpose of the act. Self-harm includes poisoning, asphyxiation, cutting, burning and other self-inflicted injuries.
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | DATE OF SELF HARM |
| Plural | DATES OF SELF-HARM |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | DATE OF SELF-HARM | references in description DATE OF SELF-HARM |
| Data Set | Mental Health Services Data Set | references in description DATE OF SELF-HARM |
