Ongoing contact for 2 years after discharge was associated with greater survival in patients at risk of post crisis suicide

Ongoing contact v no contact for prevention of suicide after discharge from a psychiatric inpatient facility‡

Outcomes	Contact	No contact	RRR (95% CI)	NNT (CI)
‡Abbreviations defined in glossary; RRR, NNT, and CI calculated from data in article.
Incidence of suicide at 2 years	1.8%	3.5%	49% (−19 to 78)	Not significant
Incidence of suicide at 5 years	3.9%	4.6%	17% (−58 to 56)	Not significant