Brief family intervention in adolescents who deliberately self-harm

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 484-487

  Kerfoot, Michael ^a   McNiven, Faye ^a   Gill, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FAMILY THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030668671     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689709000905     Document Type: Short Survey

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