Self-administered acupuncture as analternative to deliberate self-harm: A feasibility study

Journal of Personality Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 741-754

  Davies, Susan ^a   Bell, Diana ^a   Irvine, Fiona ^b   Tranter, Richard ^c  

^a BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855421048     PISSN: 0885579X     EISSN: 19432763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/pedi.2011.25.6.741     Document Type: Article

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