Assessment following deliberate self-harm: Who are we seeing and are we following the guidelines?

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 116-119

  McCauley, MacDara ^a   Russell, Vincent ^b   Bedford, Declan ^c   Khan, Ashar ^d   Kelly, Roisin ^a  

^a St Davnet's Hospital   (Ireland)

^b CAVAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c North Eastern Health Board ^*  (Ireland)

^d WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Deliberate self harm; Guidelines; Self harm services planning group

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG ABUSE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF POISONING; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0035215140     PISSN: 07909667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0790966700006583     Document Type: Article

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