Receipt of help after deliberate self-harm among adolescents: Changes over an eight-year period

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 783-787

  Rossow, Ingeborg ^a   Wichstrøm, Lars ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO;

EID: 77955364601     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2010.61.8.783     Document Type: Article

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