Research methods in clinical investigation: A case study analysis of medication levels and self-harm

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 463-468

  Jones, J ^a   Thomas Peter, B ^b   Unton, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b South Birmingham Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case study; Forensic psychiatry; Regional secure unit; Research methods; Scientist practitioner; Self harm

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE MANAGEMENT; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TIME;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; DRUG MONITORING; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032233893     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.1998.560463.x     Document Type: Article

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