Self-harm and suicide attempts among high-risk, urban youth in the U.S.: Shared and unique risk and protective factors

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 178-191

  Swahn, Monica H ^a   Ali, Bina ^a   Bossarte, Robert M ^b   van Dulmen, Manfred ^c   Crosby, Alex ^d   Jones, Angela C ^e   Schinka, Katherine C ^c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^e JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cross sectional; High risk; School; Self harm; Suicide attempt; U.S.; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; CROSS SECTION; EDUCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUICIDE;

ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CHILD ABUSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856329327     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9010178     Document Type: Article

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