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ModeratePsychiatrySelf harmuk-plab-1

A 28 year old man presents to the emergency department 2 hours after taking an overdose of 30 Paracetamol 500 mg tablets following an argument with his partner. He now regrets the act and is medically stable; treatment with intravenous N acetylcysteine has been started. According to NICE self harm guidance, what is the most appropriate next step in his psychosocial management?

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