Management of self-harm in adults: Which way now?

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 187, Issue DEC., 2005, Pages 497-499

  Kapur, Navneet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY WARD; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHIATRY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 28644451345     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.187.6.497     Document Type: Review

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