Profiles and treatment of attempted suicide by self-immolation

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-55

  Antonowicz, Joseph L ^a   Taylor, Lisa H ^a   Showalter, Peggy E ^a   Farrell, Kevin J ^a   Berg, Sheila ^a  

^a LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; DOXEPIN; HALOPERIDOL; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; PAROXETINE; PERPHENAZINE; RISPERIDONE; TIOTIXENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIAISON PSYCHIATRY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MENTAL DISEASE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SCHIZOIDISM; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031052110     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-8343(96)00136-3     Document Type: Article

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