The Greysteel massacre: The local effect on the prevalence of admissions with overdose

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 55-56

  Sharkey, John ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deliberate self harm; Massacre; Overdose; Violence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; INTOXICATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030790911     PISSN: 07909667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0790966700002998     Document Type: Article

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