Adolescents' self-reported suicide attempts, self-harm thoughts and their correlates across 17 European countries

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 381-389

  Kokkevi, A ^a,b   Rotsika, V ^a   Arapaki, A ^b   Richardson, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c PANTEION UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adolescents; European ESPAD school survey; self harm thoughts; self reported suicide attempts

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; EUROPE; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; EUROPE; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84857193542     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02457.x     Document Type: Review

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