Non-fatal repetition of self-harm: Population-based prospective cohort study in Taiwan

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-35

  Chen, Vincent C H ^a,b   Tan, Happy K L ^c   Cheng, Andrew T A ^d   Chen, Chung Ying ^e   Liao, Long Ren ^f   Stewart, Robert ^g   Dewey, Michael ^g   Prince, Martin ^g  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAOYUAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^e Tsaotun Psychiatric Center   (Taiwan)

^f Nantou County Government   (Taiwan)

^g KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF POISONING; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74949135101     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.109.067009     Document Type: Article

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