Discriminating Deliberate Self-Harm (DSH) in Young Prison Inmates Through Personality Disorder

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 137-140

  Mohino Justes, S ^a   Ortega Monasterio, L ^b   Planchat Teruel, L M ^a   Cuquerella Fuentes, A ^a   Talon Navarro T ^a   Macho Vives, J L ^c  

^a Institut de Medicina Legal de Catalunya   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Munic Inst Pub Hlth of Barcelona   (Spain)

Author keywords

Deliberate self harm; Forensic science; Personality; Prison

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BORDERLINE STATE; COGNITION; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPATHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD ABUSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRISONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0347651747     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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