Assessment of adolescent self-harm

Current Paediatrics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 120-126

  Spender, Quentin ^a,b  

^a Child Fam Serv for Mental Hlth   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Deliberate self harm; Impulse control disorders; Overdose; Risk assessment; Self destructive behaviour; Self injurious behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; AUTOMUTILATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFIDENTIALITY; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF POISONING; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 14844349827     PISSN: 09575839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cupe.2004.12.009     Document Type: Article

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