Characteristics and functions of non-suicidal self-injury in a community sample of adolescents

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1183-1192

  Lloyd Richardson, Elizabeth E ^a   Perrine, Nicholas ^b   Dierker, Lisa ^b   Kelley, Mary L ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REINFORCEMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ADMISSION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547681405     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003329170700027X     Document Type: Article

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