'But what about the really ill, poorly people?' (An ethnographic study into what it means to nurses on medical admissions units to have people who have harmed themselves as their patients)

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 147-154

  Hopkins, Clare ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Ethnography; Qualitative research; Self harm; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; HUMAN; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0036548564     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2850.2002.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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