Self harm in Goth youth subculture: Study merely reinforces popular stereotypes [10]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 332, Issue 7551, 2006, Pages 1215-1216

  Phillipov, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUTOMUTILATION; BODY MODIFICATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SUICIDE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STEREOTYPY; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 33646901079     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Young R, Sweeting H, West P. Prevalence of deliberate self-harm and attempted suicide within contemporary Goth youth subculture: longitudinal cohort study. BMJ 2006; 332:1058-61. (6 May.)
2. Wright R. I'd sell you suicide: pop music and moral panic in the age of Marilyn Manson. Popular Musk 2000;19:365-86.
3. Siegel C, Goth's dark empire, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005.
4. Hilts V. Body modification, self-mutilation and agency in media accounts of a subculture. In: Featherstone M, ed Body modification. London: Sage, 2000:291-303.