First episode of self-harm in older age: A report from the 10-year prospective manchester self-harm project

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 737-743

  Oude Voshaar, Richard C ^a,b,c   Cooper, Jayne ^a   Murphy, Elizabeth ^a   Steeg, Sarah ^a   Kapur, Nav ^a   Purandare, Nitin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; AUTOMUTILATION; BEREAVEMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DROWNING; DRUG INTOXICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HALLUCINATION; HAZARD RATIO; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 79959614976     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.10m06501     Document Type: Article

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