Non-suicidal self-injury in United States adults: Prevalence, sociodemographics, topography and functions

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1981-1986

  Klonsky, E D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; functions; non suicidal self injury; self harm; self mutilation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054856197     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291710002497     Document Type: Article

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