Deliberate self harm

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 151-155

  Haider, Shamaila Ijaz ^b   Haider, Ijaz ^a,b  

^a JINNAH HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Deliberate self harm; Parasuicide; Suicidal behavior; Suicide attempt

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345294588     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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