Young suicide attempters: A comparison between a clinical and an epidemiological sample

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 868-875

  Grøholt, Berit ^a,d   Ekeberg, Øivind ^a   Wichstrøm, Lars ^b   Haldorsen, Tor ^c  

^a Department Group of Psychiatry ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d Natl Ctr Child and Adol Psychiat   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Mental health; Self harm; Suicide attempt

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEPRESSION; DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONELINESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 0033947731     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200007000-00015     Document Type: Article

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